Description
Arc de Triomphe. Type:Monument
What to do, what to see around
Things to See:
The tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The monument's sculptures
The large avenues leading from the Arc de Triomphe
The Champs Elysées
At 6.30 pm, the flame of the Unknown Soldier is rekindled
On the 21st of June, the sun sets in the Arc de Triomphe
Things to do:
Ascend the Arc de Triomphe and admire the view which extends from the Louvre to La Défense ("la Voie Royale")
Nearby
The place de l'Etoile
The Champs Elysées
The Avenue Foch
The place des Ternes
Metro: Charles de Gaulle - Etoile (1 - 2 - 6 - A)
Address: arc de triomphe
District: Champs-Elysées - Etoile
Tel: 0155377377
Fax: Paris
Price: 8 euros
Reduced rate: Free under 18
Opening Time: 10h - 23h from April to September
10h - 22h30 from October to March
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Concorde (place de la). Type:Squares and Streets
What to do, what to see around
Things to see:
The square itself and the view over Madeleine, the Assemblée Nationale, the Champs-Elysées and the Tuileries
The Hôtel de Crillon
The Obelisk
The Marly Horses
The Concorde bridge
Things to do:
Have a...
Published 05/05/09
Conciergerie. Type:Monument
What to do, what to see around
Things to see:
The Salle des Gens d'Armes (people-at-arms), a magnificent Gothic hall of around 2,000 m2.
Marie-Antoinette's reconstructed cell
The first publc clock in Paris outside the building
Things to do:
Visit the...
Published 05/05/09
Tour Eiffel. Type:Monument
What to do, what to see around
Things to see:
The hourly illumination by night
The overwhelming view from the tower floors
The lifts
Things to do:
Go for a trip down the Seine on a Bateau Mouche (literally a "fly boat" or an open excursion boat)
Have a picnic on the...
Published 05/05/09