Discover Paris
PARIS
Paris: Known as the "City of Light," Paris is famous for its iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Champs-Élysées. The city also boasts world-class museums, charming neighborhoods like Montmartre, and fine dining.
Eiffel Towe
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, located in the heart of Paris, France. Here's everything you need to know about visiting this famous monument:
- Built: 1887-1889 by engineer Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.
- Height: Originally 300 meters (984 feet), it now stands at 330 meters (1,083 feet) due to the addition of antennas.
- Location: Situated on the Champ de Mars near the Seine River in Paris's 7th arrondissement.
Climate
Spring is mild, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 17°C (46°F to 63°F). March can still be chilly, but by May, the days warm up pleasantly.
Summers are warm, with temperatures typically between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). On occasion, heatwaves can push temperatures above 30°C (86°F)
Fall starts off mild with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C (54°F to 68°F) in September, but by November, it can drop to 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F).
WELCOME TO LOUVRE
The Louvre Museum
- Originally a royal palace, it became a public museum in 1793 during the French Revolution. The Louvre holds over 35,000 works of art spanning more than 9,000 years of history.
AMAZING PARIS
PALACE OF VERSALLES
The Palace of Versailles (Château de Versailles) is one of the most stunning and historically significant royal residences in the world. Located just outside Paris, it was the principal residence of French kings from Louis XIV to Louis XVI until the French Revolution.
WELCOME TO PARIS AT NIGHT
PARIS AT NIGHT
Paris at night, often referred to as “La Ville Lumière” (The City of Light), is a magical experience. The city comes alive with illuminated landmarks, vibrant nightlife, and a romantic atmosphere that captivates both tourists and locals alike.