Tour Of Paris | The City Of Love

 Paris is a city of dreams, full of artwork, filled with a rich culture. This city is spread over 100 square km. This city has historic importance that is why this city has preserved many historical moments and you will still find them today. 

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Eiffel Tower-

Eiffel Tower is a landmark of  Paris. This tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel. The construction of the tower started in 1887 and completed on 15th march 1889. It was a wounder of architecture at that time. If you want to spend an evening with your loved one, you can try to book a seat at Le Jules Verne Restaurant. There is also a second restaurant on the second level. There are 8 lifts to take you to the top level, from where you can get the whole view of Paris City.

Louvre Museum-

This Museum is another landmark of Paris located on the right bank. This museum has a spectacular collection of historical objects. This museum is spread across 70000 sq meters. This museum alone attracts millions of tourists over the years. It was established in 1793. It has many collections from the Nile civilization. The age of those objects are between 4000 BC to 4th AD. This museum has also a great collection of Greek, Roman civilization. 

Arc de Triomphe-

Arc de Triomphe is located in Charles de Gaulle. Its construction completed in 1836. It was designed by Jean Chalgrin. There some major sculptures of Jean-Pierre Cortot, Francois Rude, James Pradier, Philippe Joseph, Henri Lemaire, Antonie Etex. There is also a tomb of an unknown soldier. 

Sacre-Coeur-

This is actually a roman catholic church. This was opened for all in 1914. This is also the home to one of the largest pipe organs in the world(107 and 78 standards). This organ is located in the Albert Hall. This church is also home to the fifth-largest bell in Europe. It is thought that the style of the architect is is Romano-Byzantine.   

Musee d'Orsay-

This is another museum located in Paris. This museum has a collection of French history dating from 1848 to 1900. Its painting collection is outstanding. This museum has paintings of Monet, Degas, Renoir, and many more great artists. These paintings are all being displayed in The Galerie Nationale du jeu de Paume. This museum has millions of visitors over the year. 

Palace of Versailles-

This palace has a historic significance. This palace was the residence of the French king dynasty. This the residence of King Louis XIV. This place was a hunting lodge of Louis XIII. Then the palace was renovated and became the official residence of the king. This palace is located 20 km south west of Paris.