Best Things to Do in Paris

Posted by ribhav singh on February 26th, 2020

Here in this article, I’ll tell you about the finest things that you can do in a city like Paris; including the best places to visit, major attraction to look out for, and many more.

 

So, let’s explore the best things to do in Paris:

 

1.) Eiffel Tower

Whenever we hear the word ‘Paris’, the first thing that comes to our mind is Eiffel Tower.

 

If you are in Paris, it is impossible for you to avoid going up of one of the world’s most famous landmarks, even taking the queues and safety measures on board. If you are a first time visitor of Paris, then it should be on the top of your list to visit.

 

2.) The Louvre

It is the largest and most visited art museums of the world. This palace became the works of Old Masters and a gallery for artists to study antiquities in the 1700s.

 

If you are a art lover and wants to appreciate the knacks of world-famous artists, then The Louvre in Paris is the place for you to visit indeed.

 

The museum is full of antiquities from scores of world cultures. You will need weeks to fully appreciate this palace.

 

3.) Palace of Versailles

One of the most famous and largest palaces in the world is Palace of Versailles.

 

Versailles became the ultimate statement of power in the 18th century. To get the most from the palace, its historic hall of mirrors, and its opulent apartments, you will need a lot of time to stay at the palace.

 

The main palace of Versailles is just one element. Along with this, it also offers several attractions such as; Neptune Basin, Grand and Petit Trianon, the Royal Opera House, bewilderingly large grounds, and Marie Antoinette’s own idyllic village.

 

4.) Musée de l’Orangerie

Musée de l’Orangerie is a sensational museum for modern art and Impressionist, which was built by Napoleon III. Before Monet donated his water lilies panels to the French government, this building has been used for a variety of purposes.

 

Visiting this place will take you into a historical flashback, during the time of French revolution and First World War. So, if you want to relive the French history, then must give visit to Musée de l’Orangerie.

 

5.) Arc de Triomphe

Arc de Triomphe was build to celebrate the victories and remember the war dead of the Napoleonic Wars and French Revolutionary. The names of military leaders, who died in the battle, are etched in the pillars of the building.

 

It is also at the centre point of the Axe Historique monuments from Louvre in the east to the La Défense in the west.

 

Source: Wat Not