Category: The best of Paris

Visit the Arc de Triomphe The Arc de Triomphe, an iconic symbol of Paris, stands majestically at the western end of the Champs-Élysées. Commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806, its grandeur commemorates France’s military victories and honors fallen soldiers. Designed by Jean Chalgrin, the monument’s monumental archway is adorned with intricate sculptures and reliefs, depicting …

Visit the Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower, an iconic symbol of Paris and a marvel of engineering, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, it was completed in 1889 as the centerpiece of the Exposition Universelle, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution. Rising 324 meters (1,063 …