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Army Museum (Musee de l'Armee)
Army Museum (Musee de l'Armee)
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Ranked #21 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 122 reviews
Nearly every weapon and instrument of war imaginable can be found in this comprehensive collection of military equipment.
Attraction type  Military Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise)
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery (Cimetiere du Pere-Lachaise)
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Ranked #22 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 473 reviews
This famous cemetery is the burial site of numerous French luminaries - authors, writers, musicians and more.
Attraction type  Cemeteries; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.0 miles from city centre
Place des Vosges
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Place des Vosges
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Ranked #23 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 169 reviews
Owner description: Paris's oldest public square has a meticulously manicured central park and is surrounded by beautiful 17th-century... more » Owner description: Paris's oldest public square has a meticulously manicured central park and is surrounded by beautiful 17th-century townhouses. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
Le Cordon Bleu Academie d'Art Culinaire
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Le Cordon Bleu Academie d'Art Culinaire
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Ranked #24 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
This famous cooking school, established over 100 years ago, has a growing international reputation.
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  2.6 miles from city centre
Sacred Heart Basilica of Montmartre (Sacre-Coeur)
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Sacred Heart Basilica of Montmartre (Sacre-Coeur)
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Ranked #25 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 828 reviews

Sacre-Coeur is amazing, sitting as it does at the highest point in Paris on the hill of Montmartre.  As it sits at the very top of the hill, you can get great views of Paris and... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  2.1 miles from city centre
Harnn & Thann Spa
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Harnn & Thann Spa
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Ranked #26 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 32 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
Parc des Buttes Chaumont
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Parc des Buttes Chaumont
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Ranked #27 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 50 reviews
Owner description: This elevated park in the northeast section of the city features an artificial lake and waterfall as well as impressive views... more » Owner description: This elevated park in the northeast section of the city features an artificial lake and waterfall as well as impressive views of the surrounding area. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  2.2 miles from city centre
Musee Carnavalet
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Musee Carnavalet
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Ranked #28 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 116 reviews
Owner description: This museum documents the history of Paris from its beginnings through modern times and includes impressive exhibits on... more » Owner description: This museum documents the history of Paris from its beginnings through modern times and includes impressive exhibits on Voltaire and Rousseau. « less
Attraction type  History Museums; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites; Museums
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
Pantheon
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Pantheon
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Ranked #29 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 180 reviews
Owner description: With the Pantheon, architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot met Louis XV’s wish to glorify the monarchy in the form of a church... more » Owner description: With the Pantheon, architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot met Louis XV’s wish to glorify the monarchy in the form of a church dedicated to Saint Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The edifice was deconsecrated during the Revolution in 1791 and renamed the Pantheon. During the turbulent years of the 19th century, as regimes changed, it alternated in its role as a religious and patriotic monument. Since 1885, the year of Victor Hugo’s death and burial in the Pantheon, it has been the last resting place for the great writers, scientists, generals, churchmen and politicians who have made the history of France. The crypt houses the tombs of more than 70 illustrious figures including Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile Zola, Alexandre Dumas, Pierre and Marie Curie etc.Open:> 1st April to 30th September: from 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.> 1st October to 31st March: from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Last admission 45 minutes before closing time. Closed:> 1st January, 1st May and 25th December. Admission fees: Adults : 8,5€; Concessions (18 to 25) = 5,50 €; Free admission: minors under 18*; Free admission: 18-25 years old* (citizens of one of the 27 countries of the EU or are non-European permanent residents of France) * excluding school groups « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Cemeteries
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
Ile St.-Louis
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Ile St.-Louis
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Ranked #30 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews

In the main street, "Rue Saint Louis en L'Ile",  there is a fine gallery (L'ile aux Images) where you can find lots of original photographs and lithographs. Prob... the best... more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Islands; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Place Dauphine
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Ranked #31 of 534 Attractions in Paris
5 of 5 stars 8 reviews

Place Dauphine is a beautiful centrally located oasis of a park in the heart of Paris. more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Parks
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
Parc Monceau
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Parc Monceau
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Ranked #32 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 70 reviews
Owner description: This beautiful park, which has inspired many famous paintings, was created in the 18th century for Philippe Egalité, the... more » Owner description: This beautiful park, which has inspired many famous paintings, was created in the 18th century for Philippe Egalité, the cousin of Louis XVI and the father of King Louis-Philippe I. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  2.6 miles from city centre
Memorial de la Shoah (Shoah Memorial)
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Memorial de la Shoah (Shoah Memorial)
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Ranked #33 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 34 reviews

The Mémorial de la Shoah based in Rue Geoffroy Asni in Paris opened its doors in January 2005. The institution wants to be a bridge between contemporaries of the Holocaust and... more »

Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Les Invalides
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Les Invalides
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Ranked #34 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 193 reviews
Owner description: This huge domed structure was constructed in the late 17th century under the direction of Louis XIV to shelter old and... more » Owner description: This huge domed structure was constructed in the late 17th century under the direction of Louis XIV to shelter old and wounded soldiers and includes the more recent addition of Napoleon's tomb. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites; Military Museums
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
Shakespeare and Company Bookstore
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Shakespeare and Company Bookstore
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Ranked #35 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 66 reviews
Famous bookstore located across from Notre Dame features several floors of books and Paris literary history.
Attraction type  Speciality Shops; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Libraries
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Montmartre
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Montmartre
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Ranked #36 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 423 reviews

The Montmartre hill is very nice.  It is quite a walk from the Seine and Louvre,  where most of the nice hotels are, so a cab is recommended. (You can also take the subway line 4... more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Geologic Formations; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Lookouts; Historic Walking Areas
Distance  2.1 miles from city centre
Centre Pompidou
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Centre Pompidou
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Ranked #37 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4 of 5 stars 292 reviews
Owner description: Although Parisians cannot agree whether this innovative architectural creation is a masterpiece or a monstrosity, this center... more » Owner description: Although Parisians cannot agree whether this innovative architectural creation is a masterpiece or a monstrosity, this center of performance and exhibition has become one of the city's most popular tourist attractions. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
Ciao Paris
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Ciao Paris
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Ranked #38 of 534 Attractions in Paris
5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Owner description: Stroll the streets of Paris behind the handlebar of a vintage vespa, and let yourself be charmed by the summer atmosphere of... more » Owner description: Stroll the streets of Paris behind the handlebar of a vintage vespa, and let yourself be charmed by the summer atmosphere of the capital. You will discover the unusual, romantic or trendy Paris. The Vespa is delivered at your hotel / apartment and reservations are made online. What could be simpler and more glamorous to soak up the Dolce Vita in Paris! « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Flight Experience
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Ranked #39 of 534 Attractions in Paris
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Passionate about flying? Always wanted to take over the controls of a cockpit?Flight Experience opens its doors in Paris and... more » Owner description: Passionate about flying? Always wanted to take over the controls of a cockpit?Flight Experience opens its doors in Paris and offers you the chance to be the Captain in a Flight Simulator. Take the controls in an authentic replica of a Boeing 737 cockpit, with a certified professional pilot to assist you. Come experience the thrill of flying a Boeing over some spectacular sights. « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance  1.6 miles from city centre
Boulevard St. Germain
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Boulevard St. Germain
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Ranked #40 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
This historic street is most famous for its assortment of old cafés.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
The Catacombs (Les Catacombes)
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The Catacombs (Les Catacombes)
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Ranked #41 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4 of 5 stars 356 reviews
** Currently closed due to vandalism ** October, 2009
Attraction type  Cemeteries; Historic Sites; Caverns/ Caves
Distance  1.8 miles from city centre
Musee National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet
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Musee National des Arts Asiatiques - Guimet
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Ranked #42 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews
This unique museum displays the personal collection of 19th-century East Asian art compiled by Émile Guimet.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  2.7 miles from city centre
Deportation Memorial
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Deportation Memorial
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Ranked #43 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Owner description: Located on the Île de la Cité, this memorial is dedicated to the 200,000 French citizens who died in concentration camps... more » Owner description: Located on the Île de la Cité, this memorial is dedicated to the 200,000 French citizens who died in concentration camps during World War II. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Distance  0.3 miles from city centre
Trocadero
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Trocadero
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Ranked #44 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 86 reviews

Trocadéro can be understood to be either the plaza that stands across the river from the Eiffel Tower, or as the overall hill that includes more than just the plaza - two... more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  2.8 miles from city centre
Museum of Jewish Art and History (Musee d'Art et Histoire du Judaisme)
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Museum of Jewish Art and History (Musee d'Art et Histoire du Judaisme)
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Ranked #45 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; History Museums
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
Jardin des Tuileries
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Jardin des Tuileries
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Ranked #46 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4 of 5 stars 148 reviews
Located within the Place de la Concorde, this garden demonstrates the Parisian style of intricate landscaping.
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
Parc du Champs de Mars
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Parc du Champs de Mars
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Ranked #47 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 43 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  2.0 miles from city centre
Stade Roland Garros
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Stade Roland Garros
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Ranked #48 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 42 reviews
This famous tennis center, constructed in 1928, hosts the French Open, one of tennis's four annual Grand Slam tournaments.
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields; Historic Sites
Distance  4.6 miles from city centre
Napoleon's Tomb
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Napoleon's Tomb
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Ranked #49 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 59 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
Parc Floral de Paris
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Parc Floral de Paris
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Ranked #50 of 534 Attractions in Paris
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  4.5 miles from city centre
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