Sainte Chapelle. Type:Monument

What to do, what to see around

Things to see:

Stained glass

Nearby

The flower Market

The Palais de Justice

The Conciergerie where Marie Antoinette was jailed

Notre-Dame cathedral

Metro: Cité (4)

Address: 4, boulevard du Palais

District: Iles Cité-Saint Louis

Tel: 0153406080

Fax: Paris

Price: 6,10 euros

Reduced rate: Free under 18

Opening Time: March to October: 9h30 - 18h

November to February: 9h - 17h

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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 Conciergerie

Nearby:

The l'Ile de la Cité quarter

The Palais de Justice

La Sainte-Chapelle

Place and Théâtre du Chatelet

Place Dauphine

Metro: Cité (4)

Address: 1, quai de l'Horloge

District: Iles Cité-Saint Louis

Tel: 0153406080

Fax: Paris

Price: 6,10 euros

Reduced rate: Free under 18

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Musée Rodin. Type:Museum

What to do, what to see around

Things to see:

The works of Auguste Rodin

The Hôtel Biron

Things to do:

Visit the museum dedicated to Rodin, then take a walk in the park

Nearby:

The Hôtel National des Invalides

The Hôtel Matignon

Metro: Solférino (12)

Address: 75, rue de Varenne

District: Invalides

Tel: 0144186124

Fax: Paris

Price: 5 euros

Opening Time: April to September: 09h30 - 17h45

October to March: 09h30 - 16h45

Closure Day: Monday

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Parc Montsouris. Type:Garden and Water

What to do, what to see around

Things to see:

The 1.400 trees

The numerous sculptures

The Observatoire Météorologique (meteorological observatory)

The wooded lanes and villas in the vicinity

Nearby:

The Cité-Universitaire (university complex)

The Stade Charléty (stadium)

Metro: Cité Universiataire (B)

Address: Parc de Montsouris

District: Montsouris

Fax: Paris

Opening Time: 8h/9h - 17h30/21h30

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Musée Louvre. Type:Museum

What to do, what to see around

Things to see:

The museum's masterpieces:

-La Joconde (The Mona Lisa)

-Winged Victory of Samothrace

-Venus de Milo

-The Sphinx

The Palais du Louvre that hosts the museum

- The Colonnade

- La cour carrée du Louvre (Square Courtyard of the Louvre)

- The Pyramid

- The medieval Louvre

- The Carrousel shopping arcade

Things to do:

Visit the museum, which can last a few hours....

Relax in the Jardin des Tuileries nearby

Have a drink or eat at the Café Marly

Follow in the tracks of the Da Vinci Code

Nearby

The Carrousel du Louvre

The jardin des Tuileries

The rue de Rivoli

The Louvre des Antiquaires

Metro: Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre (1 - 7)

Address: Palais du Louvre

District: Louvre Tuileries

Tel: 0140205050

Fax: Paris

Price: Museum : 8,50 euros (6 euros after 18h)

Exhibition Hall Napoléon : 9,50 euros

Both : 13 euros (11 euros after 18h)

Reduced rate: Free under 18

On Friday, from 18h: Free under 26

Opening Time: 9h - 18h, until 21h45 on Wednesday and Friday

Closure Day: Tuesday

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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 drink at the Crillon

Visit the boutiques in rue Royale

Relax in the Parc des Tuileries nearby

Visit the Orangerie and Jeu de Paume museums close by

Nearby

The Champs Elysées

The Madeleine place and church

The Tuileries

The colonnade of the Assemblée Nationale

Metro: Concorde (1 - 8 - 12)

Address: place de la Concorde

District: Concorde Madeleine

Fax: Paris

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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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Sacre Coeur. Type:Monument

What to do, what to see around

Things to see:

Sacré-Coeur's façade

The dome

The crypt

The view over all of Paris from the parvis

The Montmartre quarter

A proximité

The place du Tertre

Saint Pierre de Montmartre church

The Halle Saint Pierre

Montmartre wineyards

Metro: Abbesses (12)

Address: Place du Sacré-Coeur

District: Montmartre

Tel: 0153418900

Fax: Paris

Price: Dome: 5 euros

Opening Time: 9h - 18h

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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 Champ de Mars

Go to the upper floors to admire the view over Paris

A proximité

The Champ de Mars

The Trocadéro (on the other side of the Seine)

Metro: Champs de Mars Tour Eiffel (C)

Address: Champs de Mars

District: Tour Eiffel

Tel: 0144112323

Fax: Paris

Price: 4,10 euros: 1st floor

7,50 euros: 2nd floor

10,70 euros: 3rd floor

3,80 euros: 1st and 2nd floor by stairs

Opening Time: 9h - 00h from June to August

9h30 - 23h from September to June

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