Better things to do in Paris. Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world. "The City of Light", "The City of Art", "The City of Love". There are obviously many reasons why the city is called that. During the 18th century Paris was the centre of philosophy, education and learning. Its cultural richness, its history, and its architecture transformed Paris into a place of inspiration for artists. And where art lives there is love, and vice versa. Today, Paris is home to the world's most famous museums and galleries. Its masterpieces of architecture and its romantic places attract tourists and lovers around the world: that's why we decided to collect for you the 10 best things to do in Paris, and what you have to see during your trips.

Best things to do in Paris:

10 places to see for a complete and magical trip

It is important to plan the best things to do in Paris before leaving if you do not want to miss anything. Find out underneath the national team what we did for you:

Luxembourg Garden:

The second largest public park in Paris with 25 hectares of lawns, flowers and trees that make the Luxembourg garden an "oasis" within the large and stressed city. Here you can see more than a hundred statues with the original model of the Statue of Liberty.

The garden also has three fountains with the large central fountain that has the famous aluminum chairs from the twenties around, where you can sit and rest. Children, adults, students, lovers, everyone will find it the perfect way to relax and enjoy the summer time.

In addition, the Luxembourg garden surrounds the Luxembourg Palace where the Senate sits. In the eastern part of the Palace, you can see the Luxembourg Museum. It is famous for its annual exhibitions of contemporary art. You can find more information on the official website: Garden of Luxembourg. And, of course, do not forget to take a walk around the park and explore the Latin barrio, famous for its small pedestrian streets with good cafes, bistros and bookstores. Near the Luxembourg garden you will find the Church of Saint-Sulpice, the Pantheon and below the Seine you will see The Notre Dame de Paris.

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Notre Dame de Paris

The cathedral of Notre Dame remains intact since the 13th century. Until nowadays this medieval magnificent cathedral is one of the oldest Gothic cathedrals. The Notre Dame de Paris will offer you an impressive view from both, outside and inside the cathedral with its fantastic rose windows, sculptures and Gothic carvings. Moreover, you can climb up to the towers and see the Emmanuel bell and a wonderful panoramic view of Paris.

Notre Dame Cathedral has been intact since the 13th century. To this day this magnificent medieval cathedral is one of the oldest Gothic cathedrals. Notre Dame de Paris will offer you an impressive view whether outside or inside the cathedral with its fantastic pink windows, sculptures and Gothic statues. In addition, you can climb the towers and see the Emmanuel bell and a wonderful panoramic view of Paris.

You can find more information on the official website: Notre-Dame de Paris.

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Louvre Museum

The largest and most visited museum in the world. The Louvre is the most important treasure in the world and one of the best things to do in Paris. Here you will find more than 35,000 masterpieces from different historical periods and artistic genres. The glass pyramids have become the symbol of the museum. Day or night, you will have a great view of the pyramids and the building that is perfect for your lovely paintings. You can buy the tickets here: Louvre Ticket.

After your visit, you can walk in the large garden in front of the museum. A daa property of French royalty, the Tuileries Garden is now a photogenic public park. The garden offers you the possibility to relax and have a pleasant walk.

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Orsay Museum

Not far from the Louvre, on the left side of the Seine is the Museo d'Orsay. The museum is an old railway station with a former grille, and I was known to have exhibited the first collection of impressionists in the world and the post-impressionist paintings. You will discover here thousands of amazing artworks made by famous artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, Pissarro, Degas, Renoir and Jean-François Millet.

You can buy tickets here: Musée d'Orsay Ticket.

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Hotel dos Invalides, Army museum.

Everyone and especially history lovers, has to visit this place. Originally it was a military hospital, now this great complex of houses is The Army Museum, a hospital and a house for war veterans. In the middle there is the Church with a Dome inside of which are situated the tombs of the heroes of the wars of France, among which they can see that of Napoleon Bonaparte.

You can follow this link to book a ticket : Museum of the Army Ticket.

Also, the Invalides are connected with the Champs-Elysées district by the Alexander III bridge. The bridge is considered as one of the most elegant and ornamental bridges in Paris.

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Champs-Elysées and Arc de Triomphe

The Champs-Elysées walk is an unforgettable activity for tourists. Starting with the luxury shops, bistros, restaurants, cinemas and finally the Arc de Triomphe, there are plenty of things to do here. The Triomphe Arch is an iconic monument of Paris that allows you to enjoy its beauty at the top of the Champs-Elysées, but you can also climb the Arch and have some excellent views of Paris.

You can find all the information about the Avenue on the Official Website: Champs-Elysées Official

Prepare your Triumph Arch visit on the Official Website: Triumph Arch.

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Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris. The Eiffel Tower is one of the best things you can do in Paris. You definitely can't go to Paris and not see the Eiffel Tower.

The Tower has also become a symbol of love for tourists, it is the perfect place for wedding proposals. And of course you have to climb and reach the top of the Tower, the top of the tower gives you an excellent panoramic view of Paris.

Here is the Eiffel Tower website where you can buy tickets online to prepare for your visit: Eiffel Ticketing Tour.

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Versailles Palace

You should definitely give yourself some time to visit one of the largest, opulent and magnificent castles in the world. The Palace was built in the 17th century as a symbol of the French monarchy and supremacy in Europe.

So don't miss the opportunity to get lost in the Palace's garden of 250 acres of gardens, lawns, with trees and fountains. Visit the Mirror Gallery, the Main Apartment of King Louis XIV as well as the apartment of Marie Antoinette. Here you will travel in French history, culture and the luxury life of French royalty.

You can use the link to prepare for your visit: Opening Hours Palace Versailles.

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Sacré-Coeur Basilica

The majestic Sacré-Coeur Basilica is situated on top of Montmartre Hill. Due to its location you can once again have a panoramic view of the capital. You can visit the basilica for free and see one of the largest mosaics in France. With the visits you can also access the dome and get a magnificent 360° view of Paris.

You can find here guides and information for your visit: Opening Hours Sacré-Coeur.

The Montmartre district is an artistic, inspiring and beautiful district. It deserves a walk. So don't hesitate to walk the Sacré-Coeur to enjoy this pleasant atmosphere! Below the hill you will find the famous cabaret of the Moulin Rouge and Pigalle.

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Disneyland Paris

Well, maybe you think that this kind of activity is only for children, but in fact it is really a great experience for everyone. The beauty and magic of the park will enchant both adults and children. Here you will have the possibility to return to childhood.

If you want to enjoy your day in Disneyland Paris or go for a few days on holiday, travel in the magic of Disney, it is really simple, click here: Booking Tickets Disneyland Paris.

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