Paris Art, Coastal, Downtown, Gardens & Parks + Historical Pictures

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From an afternoon picnic in the Luxembourg Gardens to a night at the opera, France’s romantic capital offers both simple pleasures and extravagant splurges.

An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Walk past markets, parks and elegant townhouses in this suburban sector for a glimpse into the lives of the bourgeois Parisians.

Presided over by the Sacré-Cœur, this charming neighborhood is still reminiscent of its days as an enclave for some of the world’s greatest artists.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

You’ll find a leafy oasis within the busy Latin Quarter, complete with picturesque statues, fountains and an orchard.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Experience the city’s gay and Jewish identities amid some of the world’s most recognizable symbols, including the Notre Dame de Paris.

An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Encounter some of the oldest architecture in Paris. Learn about the city’s relationship with Jewish and Chinese cultures.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Paris offers different experiences on two sides of the city’s river. Meander along the left side with its cultural attractions revealing the soul of the city. 

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.

Here’s where you’ll find the second-largest collection of modern and contemporary art in the world, with masterpieces from all over the globe.

Waltz along corridors of old-world shopping malls in this upmarket region with a major role in the country’s economy.

Walk past markets, parks and elegant townhouses in this suburban sector for a glimpse into the lives of the bourgeois Parisians.

Walk past markets, parks and elegant townhouses in this suburban sector for a glimpse into the lives of the bourgeois Parisians.

Gaze up at the country’s most iconic basilica standing atop this hilly region of art stalls in northern Paris.