Notre Dame Cathedral
The Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris is known for its splendid location, towers, flying buttresses, and spire. For centuries, the 70 metres high Notre Dame Cathedral remained as one of the tallest and most precious edifices of Paris. Visitors coming here admire the beauty of the cathedral as a masterpiece carved out from French Gothic architecture.
Louvre Museum
The Louvre Museum, officially known as the Great Louvre, is the national museum of France and is situated on the right side of the 12th-century fortress of Philip Augustus. It is the most-visited museums of the world that preserve a collection from ancient civilization to the mid 19th century. The magnificent, baroque-styled palace and museum sit on the bank of the Seine river in Paris.
Panthéon
The Panthéon is a major monument in Paris which was built before the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. The monument offers a panoramic view of the city and is visited by tourists in large numbers. This historic monument was built between 1764 and 1790 as a church. Later, after a few decades, the building was converted into a mausoleum.
Sainte Chapelle
Built by Louis IX in the 13th century, the Sainte-Chapelle is an architectural wonder and the finest royal chapel built in France. Designed with a Rayonnant Gothic style architecture, this chapel attracts millions of tourists each year. The chapel was commissioned by Louis IX of France in order to display his huge collection of Passion relics.
Mont-Saint-Miche
Mont-Saint-Michel and its bay is considered to be one of the most magnificent tourist attractions and historical places to visit in France. It is also considered as one of the major pilgrimages in Europe. This holy island was declared as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. It comprises a mesmerising bay shared between the boundary of Normandy and Brittany.