Visit the capital of light, you should not miss the Eiffel Tower, stroll on the Champs-Elysees and Notre Dame Cathedral. Now, we go over the top places that make the capital of France became a desirable destination for many travelers
It is no coincidence that the Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris, the tower is 300 meters high iron probably always located at No. 1 places want to of any traveler.
Located in a park in Cham de Mars beside the Seine River in France this is the ideal place for you to see the magnificent beauty of the Capital of light.
Since its inauguration in 1889, the Eiffel Tower had been the tallest building in the world and had held this position for over 40 years. From the beginning, besides the functions of tourism, the Eiffel Tower is also used for scientific purposes. Today, the tower continues to be a radio station broadcasting and television to this metropolitan city.
The Eiffel Tower has been a thorn in the eyes of the France. Press the letter received angry attitude of the people sent to, they said that the towers are not consistent with the city’s landscape. Guy de Maupassant was one of the celebrities hate this work, that he frequented daily lunch at home inside the tower, saying that this is the only place in Paris helped him not to see the Eiffel Tower. The thought was strange, at least for those who love the Eiffel. But the somewhat crazy idea was to reveal the truth, which is in any place in the city, you can see the Eiffel
It will not be complete if you do not return to the Eiffel Tower in the evening. Every hour, the illuminated Eiffel and you have 5 minutes to capture the image towers shimmering in the night.
2. Visit the Louvre
The word “antiques” to the massive renaissance works – Louvre attractive hard to resist. For many people, one day is not enough for you to watching and admiring the beautiful before 30,000 works here.
Visiting this museum is one of the things you should not be overlooked, whether you mean to or not art lovers. Furthermore, to say the least, there are many times in life you admire the Mona Lisa original or true Egyptian mummy?
3. Go to the Montparnasse cemetery
Writers, poets, philosophers, economists and even actor, famous manufacturers are buried here.
This has always been one of the tourist sites of Paris, but if you believe that, it has nothing attractive or a little skeptical about spirituality, you can completely ignore this hint.
4. Enjoy Versailles
Gorgeous inside and out, Versailles is the place you wish you could stay a lifetime. Gold, silver, velvet, mirrors, shiny, beautiful paintings … will leave you dazzled.
One of the most famous is the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles (Mirror Hall) – the splendid place with 357 mirrors. In addition, there is a garden Versailles with eye-catching pole shaping.
5. Take a leisurely walk on the Champs-Elysees
1616, Marie de Medici Queen has opened a long road with trees either side to walk. The famous avenue is 2.2 km long, therefore, you should select the shoes is not only beautiful but also comfortable before discover it.
On this path, you will see the Arc de Triomphe (Arc de Triomphe) and Concorde Square.
In 1806, Emperor Napoleon I built the Arc de Triomphe (French L’Arc de Triomphe called de l’Étoile) in honor of the army, the anniversary of the glorious victory over the French army.
The Arc de Triomphe is located at the western end of the Champs-Elysées Avenue, among plaza Étoile – focus area tourists.
Works by architect Jean-Francois Chalgrin (1739-1811) modeled after the city’s War Memorial ancient Rome. The four largest sculpture in 1792 as Export military and the Triumphal Champs-Elysées in 1810, 1814 and Peaceful Resistance Grande-Armée 1815 side. Of which export more famous military. Works by sculptor François Rude 11.6 meters high, 6 meters wide. Hand side of the four legs of the Arc de Triomphe is decorated with reliefs depicting the famous battle. There are 6 bars, 4 above the monument and in the next 2 describes the stages and events of the French Revolution and Empire. Additionally, Triomphe surface there are other small reliefs.
Triomphe arch architecture is world’s largest with a height of 50 meters, 45 meters wide.
Beneath the arch is the tomb of the unknown soldier two World Wars (from 1920).
The position of the Arc de Triomphe is the intersection of 12th Avenue and three counties. In order to the construction, called Passage du walkway built Souvenir Square underground.


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