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Tourist Attractions in Paris

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Paris. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

25 Attractions
4.6 Average rating
12 Categories

About Paris

Paris, the City of Light, beckons with timeless romance, world-class art, and neighborhoods that feel like their own small countries. Iconic silhouettes frame a city of deliberate cadence—from the iron lattice of the Eiffel Tower to the grand halls of the Louvre and the glowing sunsets over the Seine. Wander the bohemian lanes of Montmartre, sip café au lait on sunlit boulevards, and linger in elegant gardens such as Luxembourg or Tuileries. Explore centuries of architecture, from Notre-Dame’s resilience to the art nouveau façades of Metro entrances, then savor pastry and cheese, couture boutiques, and vibrant markets that keep Paris eternally fresh.

Top-25 Tourist Attractions in Paris

Eiffel Tower — Historic site, rated 4.7/5 1
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Eiffel Tower

4.7 ★★★★★ 486,750 reviews

Rising above the Seine, the Eiffel Tower is Paris’s most iconic iron lattice landmark and a UNESCO-listed historic site. Built for the 1889 World’s Fair, it offers a timeless silhouette and panoramic vistas from its two observation decks and summit, as well as sparkling hourly light shows after dusk. Visitors can ride the glass-fronted elevators, stroll its iron galleries, and dine in the 1st and 2nd floor restaurants or at the top during clear days. Expect crowds, but rewarding views, photogenic moments, and a quintessential Paris experience.

Av. Gustave Eiffel, 75007 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:30 AM – 11:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
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Louvre Museum — Museum, rated 4.7/5 2
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Louvre Museum

4.7 ★★★★★ 366,227 reviews

The Louvre Museum in Paris is one of the world's largest and most famous art museums, housed in a grand former royal palace beside the Seine. It showcases thousands of works from civilizations spanning Egypt to the 19th century, including the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Visitors wander vast galleries filled with Egyptian antiquities, Renaissance paintings, and classical sculpture, tracing centuries of creativity across iconic spaces like the Cour Carrée and the Pyramid entrance designed by I. M. Pei. Booking tickets in advance helps smooth entry.

75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Arc de Triomphe — Monument, rated 4.7/5 3
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Arc de Triomphe

4.7 ★★★★★ 290,871 reviews

Rising at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe is one of Paris’s grand monuments, honoring Napoleonic victories and fallen soldiers. Visitors can explore its sculpted friezes, ascend 284 steps to a panoramic terrace, and glimpse the eternal flame guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. From the top, sweeping views over Paris’s most famous avenues unfold, including the Grand Axe converging on the La Défense skyline. The site is a hub of history, ceremonial parades, and late-evening lighting, thrilling for photographers and curious travelers alike.

Pl. Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Open now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre — Monument, rated 4.7/5 4
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Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre

4.7 ★★★★★ 163,073 reviews

Perched at the highest natural point in Paris, the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre crowns the hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre with its dazzling white domes and Romano-Byzantine design. Built as a sacred gesture after the Franco-Prussian War, it remains a symbol of resilience and devotion, drawing visitors with its luminous exterior and a striking interior mosaics. Expect panoramic city views from the dome, a peaceful interior filled with candlelight and inscriptions, and proximity to lively streets, artists’ squares, and the cabaret-filled mood of Montmartre—an unforgettable blend of faith, history, and spectacle.

35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 6:30 AM – 10:30 PM Open now
  • Monday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Tuesday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Wednesday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Thursday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Friday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Saturday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Sunday6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris — Religious site, rated 4.7/5 5
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Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris

4.7 ★★★★★ 92,106 reviews

Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris stands on the Île de la Cité as a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Visitors marvel at soaring vaults, intricate flying buttresses, and the famed rose windows that bathe the interior in multicolored light. Though damaged by fire in 2019, restoration has continued, inviting pilgrims and travelers to reflect in its solemn aisles and tranquil cloisters. Climb the bell tower for city views, admire the grand organ, and witness a living monument to medieval craft, faith, and Parisian history.

6 Parvis Notre-Dame - Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 8:15 AM – 7:30 PM Open now
  • Monday7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday7:50 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday7:50 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday8:15 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday8:15 AM – 7:30 PM
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Palais Garnier — Theatre, rated 4.7/5 6
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Palais Garnier

4.7 ★★★★★ 58,582 reviews

Palais Garnier is Paris’s opulent Beaux-Arts opera house, commissioned by Napoleon III and designed by Charles Garnier. A must-see for architecture lovers, it enchants with its grand marble staircase, towering atrium, and gilded details that gleam under crystal chandeliers. Inside, the red-velvet auditorium and the famous ceiling painting by Marc Chagall offer a theatrical feast beyond opera, ballet, or guided tours. Visitors can explore opulent foyers, the museum, and backstage areas, and may attend a performance or enjoy a coffee in its gilded salons.

Pl. de l'Opéra, 75009 Paris, France
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Petit Palais — Museum, rated 4.7/5 7
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Petit Palais

4.7 ★★★★★ 24,738 reviews

The Petit Palais, officially the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, is a grand Belle Époque museum built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle. Its sunlit galleries house an impressive trove of French and European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the 14th to early 20th century, with a focus on the Beaux-Arts tradition. Visitors wander marble staircases, admire the elegant rotunda and the museum’s glass roof, and linger in tranquil courtyards. Best of all, the permanent collection is free, making a sophisticated Paris experience accessible to all.

Av. Winston Churchill, 75008 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Palace of Versailles — Castle, rated 4.6/5 8
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Palace of Versailles

4.6 ★★★★★ 166,241 reviews

Palace of Versailles, a grand royal château just outside Paris, embodies the height of French monarchy and baroque garden design. Visitors stroll through gilded state apartments, the Hall of Mirrors, and expansive salons where history unfolded. The sprawling gardens, fountains, and replicas of classical temples invite lingering strolls and photo-worthy moments. Beyond the palace, the Grand and Petit Trianon offer more intimate charms. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Versailles rewards architecture lovers, history buffs, and families with immersive tours, multimedia exhibits, and seasonal fountain shows that linger in memory.

Place d'Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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Jardins du Trocadéro — Park, rated 4.6/5 9
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Jardins du Trocadéro

4.6 ★★★★★ 149,555 reviews

Outstretched across the hill opposite the Eiffel Tower, the Jardins du Trocadéro are a grand riverfront park that links culture, views, and strolls in one of Paris’s most photogenic corners. Wander past monumental fountains, timeless statues, and neatly trimmed terraces, then descend toward the Palais de Chaillot’s pavilions and museums. The main draw is the sweeping panorama of the tower framed by water and sky, ideal for sunrise photography or twilight reflections. Families, picnickers, and romantics linger here, enjoying easy paths, sculptures, and generous, evergreen lawns.

Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75016 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
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Tuileries Garden — Garden, rated 4.6/5 10
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Tuileries Garden

4.6 ★★★★★ 117,599 reviews

The Tuileries Garden is a grand, historic public park in the heart of Paris, stretching between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde. Designed as a formal French garden by André Le Nôtre, it blends elegant parterres, gravel promenades, shaded avenues, and shimmering ponds with statues and fountains. Visitors stroll past meticulously clipped hedges, ride the carousel, or pause at outdoor cafés with museum views. Expect seasonal blooms, panoramic city vistas, and lovely reflections along the water—an iconic, family-friendly oasis just steps from world-class art and architecture.

75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM Open now
  • Monday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday7:30 AM – 7:30 PM
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Place de la Concorde — Market, rated 4.6/5 11
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Place de la Concorde

4.6 ★★★★★ 69,917 reviews

The Place de la Concorde is Paris’s grand public square, located at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées and facing the Tuileries Garden. It is the largest square in the city and a focal point for centuries of history, from its 18th‑century design to its sobering guillotine era and modern-day vitality. Dominating the center is the Luxor Obelisk, flanked by two ornate fountains. Visitors come for sweeping city views, easy strolls toward the Louvre and the Seine, and timeless Parisian photo opportunities.

75008 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
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Panthéon — Monument, rated 4.6/5 12
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Panthéon

4.6 ★★★★★ 67,526 reviews

The Panthéon in Paris’s Latin Quarter is a neoclassical mausoleum that honors France’s great national figures. Begun as a church by architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot and completed around 1789, it was transformed during the Revolution into a secular temple to genius and virtue. Inside, the crypt houses the tombs of Voltaire, Rousseau, Hugo, Zola, Curie and many others, while the grand dome offers sweeping views over the city. Visitors can admire the airy galleries, the monumental rotunda, and inscriptions that illuminate French history, art, science and public service.

Pl. du Panthéon, 75005 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Jardin des Plantes — Garden, rated 4.6/5 13
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Jardin des Plantes

4.6 ★★★★★ 50,723 reviews

Nestled on the Left Bank, Jardin des Plantes is Paris’s historic botanical garden and a peaceful green heart of the city. Founded in the 17th century, it offers a tapestry of paths, specimen trees, and thematic gardens, from a fragrant rose walk to an alpine garden and tranquil ponds. Visitors can explore expansive greenhouses, the medieval-style Orangery, and the adjacent Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle with its fascinating natural history collections. It’s a family-friendly, atmospheric destination where travelers wander, discover rare plants, and savor calm, leafy boulevards just steps from the Seine.

75005 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM Open now
  • Monday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Sainte-Chapelle — Monument, rated 4.6/5 14
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Sainte-Chapelle

4.6 ★★★★★ 48,802 reviews

Sainte-Chapelle is a jewel of Gothic architecture set within the medieval Île de la Cité in Paris. Built in the 13th century for King Louis IX, this gleaming chapel showcases one of the world's most dazzling collections of stained glass, flooding the nave with jewel-like light that changes with the time of day. Visitors can marvel at the delicate pixel-like windows, the slender arcades, and the radiating rose motifs above the choir. A serene ascent through history, it rewards patience with transcendent beauty and quiet contemplation.

10 Bd du Palais, 75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Place des Vosges — Park, rated 4.6/5 15
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Place des Vosges

4.6 ★★★★★ 32,510 reviews

Place des Vosges is Paris’s oldest planned square, a flawless loop of red brick townhouses with vaulted arcades surrounding a tree-filled central garden. Built in the early 17th century for Henry IV (then called Place Royale), it embodies classical French urban design, symmetry and shade under plane trees. Visitors stroll the arcades, watch street artists, or pause on the grassy lawn for a picnic or a moment of calm away from the city’s bustle. Entrance is free, and the quiet corners reveal discreet galleries, cafés, and a sense of history.

Pl. des Vosges, 75004 Paris, France
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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont — Park, rated 4.6/5 16
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Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

4.6 ★★★★★ 27,113 reviews

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont is a public park in Paris’s 19th arrondissement, famed for its dramatic landscape of limestone cliffs, steep paths and a tranquil lake. Its centerpiece is a temple-like pavilion on a rocky promontory connected by an iron suspension bridge, with a grotto and a cascading waterfall. Visitors wander winding promenades, admire panoramic views over the city, and enjoy picnics or a peaceful escape from busy streets. C’est idéal pour les couchers de soleil, les amoureux de la nature et les photos mémorables.

75019 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM Open now
  • Monday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Jardin du Palais Royal — Garden, rated 4.7/5 17
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Jardin du Palais Royal

4.7 ★★★★★ 9,618 reviews

Tucked between the Louvre and the Comédie-Française, the Jardin du Palais Royal is a serene 17th‑century garden crowned by elegant arcades and a pair of timeless black‑and‑white striped columns by Daniel Buren. Visitors wander its gravel paths around manicured lawns, fountains, and dozens of chestnut and plane trees, often pausing in the shade of the arcades to browse chic boutiques and cafés. It's a graceful window into Parisian history, offering photo-worthy light, a peaceful atmosphere, and easy access to nearby cultural sites after a stroll.

8 Rue de Montpensier, 75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM Open now
  • Monday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
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Domaine National du Palais-Royal — Landmark, rated 4.6/5 18
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Domaine National du Palais-Royal

4.6 ★★★★★ 21,249 reviews

Nestled in the 1st arrondissement, the Domaine national du Palais-Royal is a storied palace complex dating to the 1630s, when Cardinal Richelieu commissioned the royal residence. Today it remains a national domain that houses government offices and cultural spaces, while the gardens and arcades invite leisurely exploration. Wander the shaded courtyards, admire the elegant façades, and pause beside the famed black-and-white Colonnade by Daniel Buren in the central courtyard. The surrounding arcades teem with boutiques and cafés, offering a refined blend of history, politics, and contemporary art.

75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 8:30 AM – 10:30 PM Open now
  • Monday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Tuesday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Wednesday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Thursday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Friday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Saturday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Sunday8:30 AM – 10:30 PM
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Disneyland Paris — Theme park, rated 4.5/5 19
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Disneyland Paris

4.5 ★★★★★ 321,219 reviews

Disneyland Paris is a sprawling theme park resort just outside Paris in Marne-la-Vallée, offering two parks: Disneyland Park with fairy-tale castles, classic attractions, and immersive lands, and the adjacent Walt Disney Studios Park for movie magic and roller-coaster thrills. Visitors can expect impeccably themed lands, parades, character meet-and-greets, high-end dining, and spectacular evening shows. It’s ideal for families and fans of Disney, delivering nostalgia alongside fresh experiences, seasonal celebrations, and accessible rides for all ages. Plan multi-day visits to savor attractions, performances, and the magical atmosphere that makes a Paris trip unforgettable.

Bd de Parc, 77700 Coupvray, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:30 AM – 10:39 PM Open now
  • Monday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Tuesday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Wednesday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Thursday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Friday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Saturday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
  • Sunday9:30 AM – 10:39 PM
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Grand Palais — Museum, rated 4.5/5 20
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Grand Palais

4.5 ★★★★★ 28,902 reviews

The Grand Palais in Paris is a vast Beaux-Arts exhibition hall anchored by a glass-roofed nave at the Champs-Élysées end of the Seine. Built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, it now hosts major temporary art exhibitions, architecture shows and cultural events under its soaring iron-and-glass arches. Visitors can admire the monumental facades, enjoy immersive installations, and stroll through salons that evoke the Belle Époque era. Scheduled programming and seasonal fairs attract visitors from around the world, making it a centerpiece of Parisian culture and contemporary exhibitions.

75008 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM Open now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Saturday9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday9:30 AM – 8:00 PM
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Conciergerie — Museum, rated 4.4/5 21
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Conciergerie

4.4 ★★★★★ 11,382 reviews

The Conciergerie is a sprawling Gothic complex on Île de la Cité in Paris that mixes royal history with revolution-era memory. Once a royal palace and later the women's prison during the French Revolution, it preserves vaulted halls, the grand Salle des Gens d’Armes and the infamous cells of prisoners, including Marie Antoinette. Visitors can wander marble staircases, the Sainte-Chapelle’s neighboring chapels, and austere corridors while learning through multimedia displays about daily life, justice, and political upheaval. It offers atmospheric architecture, river views, and evocative history.

2 Bd du Palais, 75001 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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The Wall of "I love you" — Landmark, rated 4.3/5 22
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The Wall of "I love you"

4.3 ★★★★★ 19,977 reviews

Le Mur des Je t’aime, or The Wall of I Love You, is a striking mosaic in the Montmartre district of Paris. Set in a tranquil garden near the Place des Abbesses, this curved red brick wall repeats I love you in 300 languages, making it a romance-filled rendezvous for couples and curious travelers alike. Created by Frédéric Baron and Claire Kito, it invites photos against the bold letters and a soothing fountain nearby. It's brief stroll from Sacré-Cœur, offering a memorable, inclusive message of connection amid the city’s timeless charm.

Square Jehan Rictus, 14 Pl. des Abbesses, 75018 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM Open now
  • Monday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
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Moulin Rouge — Nightlife, rated 4.3/5 23
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Moulin Rouge

4.3 ★★★★★ 16,725 reviews

The Moulin Rouge, a legendary cabaret in the heart of Paris’s Montmartre district, has been dazzling visitors since 1889 with its iconic red windmill spinning above a glittering theater. Inside, guests encounter a high-energy revue of dance, song, and elaborate costumes inspired by the can-can’s renegade spirit and decades of Parisian nightlife glamour. Visitors can choose from dinner-and-show or evening-only options, and should expect a playful, immersive experience that blends history with contemporary spectacle. It's a quintessential Parisian rite of passage, ideal for romance, laughter, and unforgettable photos.

82 Bd de Clichy, 75018 Paris, France
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM Open now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Tour Saint-Jacques — Historic site, rated 4.5/5 24
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Tour Saint-Jacques

4.5 ★★★★★ 5,237 reviews

The Tour Saint-Jacques is the lone surviving tower of the former Church of Saint-Jacques-la-Boucherie, a late-Gothic jewel in Paris’s 4th arrondissement. Built in the 16th century, the church was razed during the French Revolution, leaving the slender, lantern-topped tower to overlook the surrounding Square de la Tour-Saint-Jacques. Today it’s a public historic monument perched beside a quiet-green square, offering a perfect photo backdrop and a sense of medieval Paris. Visitors can admire the tower from the street, stroll the square, and soak up the neighborhood’s atmospheric history.

Square de la Tour Saint-Jacques, 75004 Paris, France
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Catacombs of Paris — Historic site, rated 4.1/5 25
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Catacombs of Paris

4.1 ★★★★★ 10,438 reviews

The Catacombs of Paris are a subterranean labyrinth of ossuaries beneath the city, where millions of limestone-bedded bones were relocated in the late 18th century to curb overflowing graveyards. Today visitors descend narrow staircases into a cool, torch-lit corridor that winds through about 1.5 kilometers (or more) of bone-lined tunnels, paired with historical panels recounting Parisian cemetery history. It’s a haunting, atmospheric contrast to visible city life above, offering a sobering perspective on urban growth, architecture, and memory. Expect long lines and carefully patrolled paths for safety.

1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, 75014 Paris, France
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