 |
This arch was built in memory of Napoléon's Great Army at the top of the Champs-Elysées. |
 |
Landmark of the French Revolution better known today as a hip district hosting the new opéra. |
 |
Not far from Les Halles, the Centre Beaubourg or better known as the Pompidou Center,created alot of mixed feelings with its radical architectural design. |
 |
The triumphal avenue aiming toward the Arc de Triomphe. |
 |
This vast and elegant symbol of reconciliation after the revolution displays the 3000 years old Luxor's obelisk. |
 |
The first leisure/theme park of Europe. |
 |
The Paris' landmark : in 1889 Gustave Eiffel gave the French flag a 300m (984 ft.) pole to commemorate the revolution centenary. |
 |
The major dome of Paris hosting Napoleon's ashes is part of a majestic hospital ordered by the Sun-king. |
 |
The 21st century skyscrapers business district erected outside the western city-limits of Paris was recently enriched by the spectacular Grande Arche. |
 |
At the residence henri IV you're are in the intellectual and new fashion district. |
 |
A little 2mn walk and you are at the Louvre Museum, antiquity to 18th century, 1st museum world wide, just 15 mn walking from the Residence Henri IV. |
 |
Neo-Greek temple ordered by Napoleon in homage to its Great Army, today a rich catholic parish. |
 |
Basilica built to the glory of the "Holy Heart of Jesus" to redeem the Nation's sins after the 1870 bloodshed of the Commune of Paris overlooks Paris from the Montmartre hill. |
 |
Just 15mn from the hotel residence henri IV, the major french religious building, masterpiece of gothic architecture. |
 |
Two operas : the original one built by Garnier in 1875 & Opera Bastille from 1989. |
 |
Walking along the left bank, you'll find the Orsay Museum, 19th century arts. |
 |
A famous early 17th century square with some of the most beautiful parisian apartments in the middle of a middle-age district. |
 |
The Sun-king palace in Versailles is half an hour by train from Paris. |
Version française