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A List Of The Top Travel Destinations In Europe: Exploring The Top Attractions In Paris


More than 23.5 million visitors flock to Paris on a yearly basis to gaze upon the attractions scattered across the land. Throughout the city, there are literally hundreds of notable monuments and museums to take note of, but five of them seem to draw the most attention. Below are the top sights associated with the destination that many know as the ”City of Light.”

Eiffel Tower: It is quite hard to ignore the beauty of one of the most recognizable monuments in the world. In all of Europe, it is rather difficult to find another landmark that holds more clout. Whether you associate the sight as the Cruise and Holmes proposal spot or the main feature of countless Paris postcards, it is the breathtaking view from this monument that is the most talked about.

Arc de Triomphe: While it doesn’t compare to the height of the Eiffel Tower, it does however present some of the best views of the city. Each year, more than a million people come here to enjoy the city sights.

Louvre Museum: When it comes to exploring one of the most famous museums in the world, it is here where you will find the infamous Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, as well as thousands of additional pieces within an impressive collection of art that spans hundreds of great civilizations. With a history that dates back to 1793, the Louvre is one of the oldest museums located in Europe.

Centre Pompidou:  Modern art enthusiasts should head for this building, which could stand as a work of art on its own. Here, an assortment of activities is offered, including film, concerts, and things for children to enjoy. Millions of tourists gather at this site on a yearly basis.

Cite des Sciences at de l’Industrie: If science is your cup of tea, this interactive museum has plenty of exhibits to help pass your time in the city. Many of the hands-on entertainment explore the depths of various branches of science and technology, such as biology to anatomy.


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