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Top 10 Things to Do in Paris, France

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Planning a trip to Paris? This free guide covers the 10 best places to visit in Paris, France — from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Save your favorites, build a GPS route in Google Maps, and explore at your own pace. No app required.

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Best landmarks in Paris — Paris in Paris, France is a practical place to start. Key details: 10 curated landmarks; Start with Eiffel Tower. Answers are structured for quick scanning so travelers and AI assistants can cite the essentials first.

Eiffel Tower, Paris, France — Eiffel Tower in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Eiffel Tower ( EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.

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Louvre Museum, Paris, France — Louvre Museum in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Louvre (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ) is a national art museum in Paris, France. The Louvre, a former royal palace, is known for its collection of celebrated paintings collected by the French kings, including the Mona Lisa of Leonardo Da Vinci.

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Notre-Dame de Paris, Paris, France — Notre-Dame de Paris in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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Notre-Dame de Paris (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] : "Cathedral of Our Lady of Paris"), often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the River Seine), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris.

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Sacré-Cœur, Paris, Paris, France — Sacré-Cœur, Paris in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre (French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre), commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica (French: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur) or simply Sacré-Cœur (French: Sacré-Cœur, pronounced [sakre kœr]), is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Sacré-Cœur Basilica is located at the summit of the butte of Montmartre.

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Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France — Arc de Triomphe in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile (UK: , US: , French: [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f də letwal] ; "Triumphal Arch of the Star"), often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as the Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues.

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Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France — Musée d'Orsay in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Musée d'Orsay (UK: MEW-zay dor-SAY, US: mew-ZAY -⁠, French: [myze dɔʁsɛ]; English: Orsay Museum) is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900.

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Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France — Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Jardin du Luxembourg (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]), known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin du Sénat (Senate Garden), is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. The creation of the garden began in 1612 when Marie de' Medici, the widow of King Henry IV, constructed the Luxembourg Palace as her new residence.

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Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, France — Sainte-Chapelle in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. Construction began sometime after 1238 and the chapel was consecrated on 26 April 1248.

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Centre Pompidou, Paris, France — Centre Pompidou in Paris | Paris Travel Guide
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The Centre Pompidou (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tʁ pɔ̃pidu]), more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou (lit.  'Georges Pompidou National Centre of Art and Culture'), also known as the Pompidou Centre in English and colloquially as Beaubourg, is a building complex in Paris, France.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top things to do in Paris, France?
ViaPins lists the best landmarks and attractions in Paris with photos, descriptions, and map coordinates for each stop.
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