Historical place of Paris
The Top 10 Historic Sites of Paris The City of Light has captured the hearts and minds of all who wander through it for centuries. Here's our pick of 10 of the best historic sites to visit while you're there. 1. Musee du Louvre Musee du Louvre, also known as, the Grand Louvre or just The Louvre, is one of the world’s foremost art museums, exhibiting over 35,000 works from around the globe and throughout history. 2.THE EIFFEL TOWER The Eiffel Tower in Paris is a giant iron monument completed in 1889 and one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. 3. The Catacombs of Paris For those who like a little ghoulishness thrown in with their sightseeing, the Catacombs of Paris (pictured) are the perfect place to go. In the eighteenth century, these former mines were transformed into a labyrinth-like subterranean graveyard, now housing over six million human skeletons. 4.Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris This stunning gothic cathedral was first built in 1163 and is f