Places to visit in Paris

Paris is one of the most  visited holiday destinations in Europe, and the idealistic city has much to present. There are a lot of fine museums, historical attractions, as well as the world well-known Eiffel tower. Seeing the city at night is a stunning wonder, with all of the brightness and night life available, that is amazing for everyone, including children. Several international organizations and big companies have their offices in the city. Paris is world-known with its neo-classical buildings and is a home to various museums, painting galleries, and historical places.

The Eiffel tower is the representation of Paris. It is an iron formation erected on the Champ de Mars beside the Seine River. It is 324 m. far above the ground and stands out against the skyline of the city. The tower was constructed for the celebration of the French revolution centenary and was launched on March 31, 1889. The designer and draftsman of the tower, Gustave Eiffel is also well-known for designing the iron backbone of the statue of liberty. The Eiffel tower is the mostly visited building in the globe. The yearly flow of guests is about 6millions a year, more than the empire state building with 3.6 million and the Tokyo tower with 3 million. The Eiffel tower was struck with lightening in 1902 and 300 feet of the top were rebuilt. Nowadays, the tower has 1660 steps and elevators to the top.

Champes-Elysees is the Arc de Triomphe. It is located in the heart of the large circular square place Charles De Gaulle, from which about 12 lanes named later French military leaders emanate. Tourists are unlikely to locate a low-priced Paris hostel along here, however.

Notre Dame de Paris is a saintly place of love, a prime tourist attraction, and one of the best-looking cathedrals in the city. It is situated on the banks of the Seine River and in the eastern piece of the lle de la Cite. It is the place of home of the archbishop of Paris for the Roman Catholic Church.

Montmartre is a historic mount at a height of 130 meters in Paris and is crowned by the Sacre Coeur Basilica. It has always been linked with culture, cafes, restaurants, and studios of several very big artists.If you actually like a romantic break, then you simply can not ignore checking out the Montmartre when touring Paris.