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The Eiffel Tower

Despite the fact that half of Paris was ready to clobber Eiffel for designing it and getting the city to approve having it plonked down next to the Seine for the World's Fair 1898 the eiffel tower won the hearts of millions around the world. It is now the symbol of the planet's most visited city and it is awesome to stand next to it.
Eiffel Tower


Notre Dame de Paris

Notre Dame Cathedral is located on the eastern part of the Île de la Cité in Paris. It's of Gothic style and is considered the finest example of this kind of architecture. It is one of the most visited attractions in this city and is still used as a Roman Catholic cathedral.
Notre Dame de Paris


Bibliothèque nationale

The Bibliothèque nationale de France is the National Library of France. It claims to be the archive for all the information that is published in France, and is considered to be one of the most modern libraries in the world. It is also internet accesible. http://www.bnf.fr.
Notre Dame de Paris


Place des Vosges

This square is in the old district Le Marais, between the Place de la Bastille and the Centre Georges Pompidou (Beaubourg). Here it is possible to visit Victor Hugo's house, enjoy the spring sun or enjoy reading a book in the summer. The square was created by Henri IV in 1605.
Place des Vosges


Basilica of the Sacré Coeur

If you get to the tallest point of this Basilica you'll have an amazing view of the city of Paris. It is also known as the "Basilica of the Sacred Heart". It is a Roman Catholic basilica and a popular landmark in Paris.
Basilica of the Sacré Coeur









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