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Arc de Triomphe

Commissioned in 1806 by Napoleon, shortly after his victory at Austerlitz, L'Arc de Triomphe was not finished until 1836.[Learn more]

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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris

Named on UNESCO's World Heritage List, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris is a masterpiece of faith, art and history along the banks of the River Seine. As one of the best-known symbols of the French capital...[Learn more]

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Centre Pompidou

The many levels of the Pompidou each feature the work of a different historical period, so as visitors travel through the collection they get a timeline's perspective of how artistic expressions have evolved over the years.[Learn more]

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Château de Versailles

Versailles has long been a tourist attraction because of the grand scale of the palace itself, and the expansive gardens whose verdant green lawns, which are broken only by large fountains and perfectly-straight rows of trees.[Learn more]

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Espace Dali

The heart of Montmartre is home to the unique permanent collection of France's master of surrealism, Salvador Dali.[Learn more]

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Musée d'Orsay

The Musée d'Orsay sits just across the Seine from the Tuileries Gardens in a former railway station. Its collection of artwork ranges from paintings and sculptures, to decorative arts, architecture and photography.[Learn more]

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Musée des Beaux-Arts

The Musee dex Beaux-Arts in Rouen is dedicated to the acquisition and display of fine art in the form of paintings, sculptures, sketches and objets d'art.[Learn more]

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Musée des Impressionnismes Giverny

The musee des impressionnismes is located about one hour from Paris, in Giverny, and provides an in-depth look at the 19th-century artistic movement.[Learn more]

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Musée du Luxembourg

Initially housed in the Palais du Luxembourg made famous by Marie de Medici, the Musée du Luxembourg was the first French museum to be opened to the public, way back in 1750.[Learn more]

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Musée National Picasso

The Musee National Picasso is located in a magnificent mansion in the Marais neighborhood of Paris.[Learn more]

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Musée Rodin

Auguste Rodin is widely considered to be one of the greatest sculptors not only of his own era, but of all time.[Learn more]

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The Louvre

Possibly one of the most famous attractions in Paris, the Louvre is one of the world's largest museums and was built in the 1st Arrondissement. Boasting around six million visitors each year and housed in a palace.[Learn more]

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