Paris - tourist attractions (page 8)
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Montparnasse Cemetery | The Montparnasse cemetery is located in the Montparnasse quarter of Paris, which is part of the 14th arrondissement. It is situated virtually in the shadow of the Tour Montparnasse, the tallest building in Paris. The area of the cemetery was formerly occupied by three farms, which were closed in 182... |
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National Library of France | The National Library of France (Bibliothèque nationale de France) is a library located on the Rue de Richelieu in Paris, near the metro station Bibliothèque François Mitterrand.The origins of the library go back to the Middle Ages when the books in private collection of kings started to grow in numb... |
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Musée du Louvre | The Musée du Louvre (the Louvre Museum), popularly known as the Louvre, is one of the world's largest and most visited art museums in the world. Located on the right bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, it is often considered the landmark of the city. It covers an area of over 60,00... |
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Avenue des Champs-Elysées | The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, popularly known as Champs-Élysées (Elysian Fields), is an avenue in the city of Paris, which is one of the most famous and most prestigious promenades in the world. It is also the second most expensive streets in Europe (after the Bond Street in London) with annual ren... |
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Canal Saint-Denis | The Canal Saint-Denis is a 6,6-kilometre long canal in Paris located in the 19th arrondissement. It connects the Canal de l'Ourcq to two municipalities belonging to the department of Seine-Saint-Denis: Saint-Denis and Aubervilliers. The canal's route has seven locks. At one end, it meets the River S... |
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Jardin d'Acclimatation | The Jardin d'Acclimatation is a 20-hectare large amusement park for children located in the northern part of the Bois de Boulogne park, which stretches along the western edge of the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed by Davioud and Barillet Deschamps and inaugurated as a zoological park o... |
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Orsay Museum | The Orsay Museum (Musée d'Orsay) is a museum located in the centre of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine in the 7th arrondissement, in front of the Tuileries Gardens. It is housed in the former Orsay railway station, which is a huge Beaux-Arts railway station, built for the Universal Exhibition of... |
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