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Picasso Museum
An art gallery located in the Hotel Sale in rue de Thorigny in the Marsais district of Paris, Picasso Museum, or Musee Picasso, was built in the mid-1600s and is considered to be one of the most extraordinary historic houses in the Marais. The museum contains more than 3,000 different works of art by Pablo Picasso and his own personal art collection of works by other artists, including Cezanne, Degas, Rousseau, and Matisse.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
The Notre Dame Cathedral de Paris is located on the eastern half of the lle dela Cite in the fourth arrondissement of Paris, France. The gothic cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Paris and considered one of the most extraordinary examples of French Gothic architecture.
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Moulin Rouge
The Moulin Rouge, which means “Red Windmill” in French, is a cabaret in Paris built in 1889 by Joseph Oller, who also owned the Paris Olympia. Located close to Montmartre in the Paris red-light district of Pigalle on Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement, the famous caberet is easily recognized by the facsimile of a red windmill on its rooftop.
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Luxembourg Palace
The seat of the French Senate, Luxembourg Palace in Paris, France, is a stunning example of the architecture from the 17th century. Its rich history tells that it was commissioned for Maria de Médicis, who lived there with her son, King Louis XIII of France, in the 17th century.
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Gare Montparnasse
Opened in 1840 and rebuilt in 1969, the Gare Montparnasse is one of the largest train stations in Paris, France. Many types of transportation can be found at the Gare Montparnasse, making it an extremely convenient stop for travelers.
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City Centre Paris
When visiting a city as beautiful and full of life as Paris, France, it can be incredibly convenient to focus on one area at a time. The City Centre Paris surrounds numerous breathtaking and historically significant sights and attractions that are sure to interest visitors of all kinds.
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Champs Elysees
Lined with exquisite shops, cafes, restaurants cinemas, and luxury apartments, the Champs Elysees is often called the most prestigious and beautiful avenue in Paris, France. The avenue is two kilometers long, with the lower end bordered by the greenery of Marigny Square, and eventually running under the famous Arc de Triomphe – built by Napoleon to honor his war victories.
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Arc de Triomphe
Designed in the early 1800s and one of the most famous monuments in Paris, the Arc de Triomphe stands in the center of the Place de l'Etoile at the western end of the Champs Elysees. The triumphal arch is a tribute to those who fought for France during the Napoleonic Wars.
The Arc de Triomphe is the second largest triumphal arch in existence and is part of a famous sequence of monuments and grand thoroughfares on a route that goes from the courtyard of the Louvre Palace to the outskirts of Paris.
