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Arènes de Lutèce Be the First to Rate It Map \| This Roman amphitheater was rediscovered in 1869. Designed as...	Archaeological Sites	Quartier Latin

Catacombs Be the First to Rate It Map \| Perhaps the most interesting parts of the catacombs are the ones...	Archaeological Sites	Montparnasse

Conciergerie Be the First to Rate It Map \| Much of Ile de la Cité's medieval buildings fell victim...	Architectural Sites	Île de la Cité

Cinema Rex Be the First to Rate It Map \| The cutaway ziggurat of the Rex dominates this corner of the...	Arts / Performance Venues	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Comédie Française Be the First to Rate It Map \| Mannered productions of Molière, Racine, and Corneille...	Arts / Performance Venues	Louvre/Tuileries

Canal St-Martin Be the First to Rate It Map \| Walking along this canal, pausing to check out the trendy shops...	Bodies of Water	République

Cimetière de Montmartre Be the First to Rate It Map \| Although not as large as the better-known Père-Lachaise...	Cemeteries	Montmartre

Cimetière du Montparnasse Be the First to Rate It Map \| Many of the neighborhood's most illustrious residents are buried...	Cemeteries	Montparnasse

Cimetière du Père-Lachaise Be the First to Rate It Map \| Press a lipsticked kiss to Oscar Wilde's tombstone or bring a...	Cemeteries	Père Lachaise

Bourse du Commerce Be the First to Rate It Map \| The circular, shallow-domed 18th-century commercial exchange...	Financial Institutions	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Bois de Vincennes Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Vincennes Woods in east Paris are often considered a poor...	Gardens / Arboretums	Bois de Vincennes

Bateau-Lavoir Be the First to Rate It Map \| Montmartre poet Max Jacob coined the name for the original building...	Houses / Mansions	Montmartre

Archives Nationales Be the First to Rate It Map \| The National Archives are a history buff's fantasy; they hold...	Libraries	Le Marais

Arc de Triomphe Be the First to Rate It Map \| Inspired by Rome's Arch of Titus, this colossal, 164-foot triumphal...	Memorials / Monuments	Champs-Élysées

Chapelle Expiatoire Be the First to Rate It Built in 1815, this small temple marks the original burial site...	Memorials / Monuments	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Colonne de Ruggieri Be the First to Rate It Map \| The 100-foot-tall column behind the Bourse du Commerce is all...	Memorials / Monuments	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Arc du Carrousel Be the First to Rate It At the entrance to the Jardin des Tuileries stands a 19th-century...	Museums / Galleries	Louvre/Tuileries

Bibliothèque Nationale Richelieu Be the First to Rate It France's longtime national library, named for 17th-century prime...	Museums / Galleries	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Centre Georges Pompidou Be the First to Rate It Map \| When you first see the Pompidou, you either love it or you hate...	Museums / Galleries	Beaubourg/Les Halles

Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine Be the First to Rate It Map \| Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine (formerly the...	Museums / Galleries	Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel

Ancien Cloître Quartier Be the First to Rate It Map \| Hidden in the shadows of Notre-Dame is this magical, often-overlooked...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Île de la Cité

Bercy Be the First to Rate It Map \| Bercy is a testament to the French genius for urban renewal...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Bercy/Tolbiac

Carrefour de Buci Be the First to Rate It Map \| This colorful crossroads ("carrefour" is French for "intersection")...	Neighborhoods / Streets	St-Germain-des-Prés

Champs-Élysées Be the First to Rate It Map \| Marcel Proust lovingly described the elegance of the world's...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Champs-Élysées

Cour du Commerce St-André Be the First to Rate It Like an 18th-century engraving come to life, this exquisite...	Neighborhoods / Streets	St-Germain-des-Prés

Bois de Boulogne Be the First to Rate It When Parisians need a day in the great outdoors close to home...	Parks	Western Paris

Bois de Vincennes Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Vincennes Woods in east Paris are often considered a poor...	Parks	Bois de Vincennes

Castel-Béranger Be the First to Rate It Map \| It's a shame you can't go inside this house, considered the city's...	Parks	Passy-Auteuil

Champ de Mars Be the First to Rate It Map \| This long, formal garden, landscaped at the start of the 20th...	Parks	Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel

CineAqua Be the First to Rate It An aquarium and an animation studio might not seem like the most...	Parks	Champs-Élysées

Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue Be the First to Rate It Map \| Art Nouveau genius Hector Guimard built this unique synagogue...	Religious Sites	Le Marais

American Church Be the First to Rate It Map \| The staff of this Rive Gauche neo-Gothic church, built in 1927-31...	Religious Sites	Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel

Basilique de St-Denis Be the First to Rate It Map \| Built between 1136 and 1286, the St-Denis basilica is in some...	Religious Sites	St-Denis

Closerie des Lilas Be the First to Rate It Map \| Now a pricey bar-restaurant, the Closerie remains a staple of...	Restaurants	Montparnasse

Amarino Be the First to Rate It Also popping up all over Paris -- there were 12 outlets at this...	Stores / Malls	Île St-Louis

Au Printemps Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Belle Epoque green-and-gold domes of this vast department...	Stores / Malls	Opéra/Grands Boulevards

Berthillon Be the First to Rate It Cafés all over sell this haute couture brand of ice cream...	Stores / Malls	Île St-Louis

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