Palais Garnier in Paris

The Pont Alexandre III is considered as the most extravagant, grandiose, ornate bridge in Paris, built over the Seine River. It is not only one of the famous tourist attractions in Paris but also one of the most charming river-crossing bridges in the world. Also classified as a French Monument historique, the flamboyant dec...

Sacre Coeur in Paris is a famous landmark, situated at the pinnacle of the famous butte Montmartre, which is the highest point after the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It is a mini Roman Catholic Church also famous by names like Sacre Coeur Basilica or the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris. It is dedicated to both the sacred he...

The Sainte Chapelle is a royal holy chapel in the Gothic Rayonnant style located in the heart of Paris on theÎle de laCité, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, which was the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century. Today, the chapel is a popular venue for classical music events featuring the works of gian...

The Montmartre is a large hill located in Paris, in the 18th arrondissement. People think of it as a unique, quaint little village, located right within the city limits. Montmartre Hill in Paris is a great place to get some beautiful vantage views points of the entire city. It is bordered by the rue Caulaincourt and rue Cus...

Also referred to as the Paris Opera as well as the Salle des Capucines, the Palais Garnier is a beautiful opera house that can seat 1,979 people at one go. Famed to be one of the most popular opera houses of the world, the Palais Garnier is a popular tourist attraction even for those who do not like operatic music. The enti...

In the 19th and 18th century, Paris in the areas which are around Grands Boulevards were built with glass roofed shopping galleries which are called the covered passages. They are the forerunners to the concept of malls today which provided a shopping experience in the shelter from rain. Dine, shop and also spend some roman...

Les Puces Flea market in the city of Paris is the biggest Flea market in the whole world. The market has a great collection of antique and vintage treasures. Prepare yourself for an amazing shopping experience, the true Parisian culture and some amazing vintage stuff you may not find anywhere else.  Les Puces is the flea ma...

Boating in Paris is the romantic way of touring the city and it is one such activity that one must get engaged in when visiting the city. When one floats along the Seine River, beautiful monuments can be viewed like Eiffel tower. There are many companies that provide boating services for the travelers to enjoy the beauty of...

Shopping is one of the most exciting activities to keep visitors engaged in the streets of Paris, and it is the best way to imbibe the taste of the Parisian culture. There are so many places for shopping in Paris where tourists can buy a range of things of their choice.

Boulevard Saint Germain, Bon Marché and Rue Du Bac

Rue Du B...

The Royal gardens and the long arcades of Palais Royal are a great place one can choose to stroll through. This place has witnessed the important moments of French history. It was built by Cardinal Richelieu along with the lavish palace. It was given to the Duke Louis Philippe dOrleans by the end of 18th century.

The Roya...