Welcome:
Login/Register

Sights & Attractions in Paris

Read our Paris sights reviews. Or post your own.

View All Sights Sights: Fodor's Choice(26 found)
Name Category Location
 
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
 
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
 
Bois de Boulogne
Be the First to Rate It
When Parisians need a day in the great outdoors close to home...
Parks Western Paris
 
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
 
Carrefour de Buci
Be the First to Rate It
Map | This colorful crossroads ("carrefour" is French for "intersection")...
Neighborhoods / Streets St-Germain-des-Prés
 
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
 
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
 
Hôtel des Invalides
Be the First to Rate It
Map | Les Invalides, as it is widely known, is probably the world's...
Museums / Galleries Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel
 
Jardin des Plantes
Be the First to Rate It
Map | Bordered by the Seine, Gare d'Austerlitz, and the utilitarian...
Parks Quartier Latin
 
Jardin du Luxembourg
Member Rating: 5.0
Map | The Luxembourg Gardens has all that is charming, unique, and...
Parks, Gardens / Arboretums St-Germain-des-Prés
 
The Louvre
Member Rating: 5.0
Map | The most recognized symbol of Paris is the Tour Eiffel, but the...
Museums / Galleries Louvre/Tuileries
 
Musée Carnavalet
Member Rating: 4.0
Map | If it has to do with Paris, it's here. This collection is a fascinating...
Museums / Galleries Le Marais
 
Musée d'Orsay
Member Rating: 4.4
Map | Opened in 1986, this gorgeous, renovated Belle Epoque train station...
Museums / Galleries St-Germain-des-Prés
 
Musée des Arts et Métiers
Be the First to Rate It
Map | Prepare to be astounded. This museum of scientific instruments...
Museums / Galleries Opéra/Grands Boulevards
 
Musée Guimet
Be the First to Rate It
Map | This seemingly small building is the surprise treasure of the...
Museums / Galleries Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel
 
Musée Marmottan-Claude Monet
Be the First to Rate It
Map | One of the most underrated museums in town, the Marmottan is...
Museums / Galleries Passy-Auteuil
 
Musée National du Moyen-Age
Be the First to Rate It
Map | Built on the ruins of Lutecia's Roman Baths, the Hôtel...
Museums / Galleries Quartier Latin
 
Musée Rodin
Be the First to Rate It
Map | This grand 18th-century hôtel particulier ("private mansion")...
Museums / Galleries Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel
 
Notre-Dame
Be the First to Rate It
Map | Looming above place du Parvis on the Île de la Cité...
Religious Sites Île de la Cité
 
Opéra Garnier
Member Rating: 5.0
Map | Haunt of the Phantom of the Opera, the real-life setting for...
Arts / Performance Venues Opéra/Grands Boulevards
 
Palais-Royal
Be the First to Rate It
Map | One of the most quintessentially Parisian sights, it's not inconceivable...
Squares Louvre/Tuileries
 
Place des Vosges
Be the First to Rate It
Map | The oldest monumental square in Paris -- and one of hypnotic...
Squares Le Marais
 
Rue Mouffetard
Be the First to Rate It
The narrow windy cobblestone street is one of Paris's oldest...
Memorials / Monuments Quartier Latin
 
Sacré-Coeur
Member Rating: 5.0
Map | It's hard to not feel as if you're actually climbing your way...
Religious Sites Montmartre
 
Sainte-Chapelle
Be the First to Rate It
Built by the obsessively pious Louis IX (1226-70), this Gothic...
Religious Sites Île de la Cité
 
Tour Eiffel
Be the First to Rate It
Map | If the Statue of Liberty is emblematic of New York, Big Ben is...
Memorials / Monuments Trocadéro/Tour Eiffel


Buy the Guidebook

  • Fodor's See It Paris, 3rd Edition
    $22.95
  • Fodor's Paris 2009
    $18.95

Get the Fodor's Newsletter

Read the current issue
For more travel ideas, tips, and deals, sign up for the Fodor's newsletter here. Browse previous issues.

Current Fodor's Newsletter

Copyright © 2008 Fodor's Travel, a division of Random House, Inc.