10 Best Places in France You Shouldn’t Miss While Travelling
In this article you will know the best places in France You Shouldn’t Miss While Travelling with your family and friends. Happy Reading!!
Best Places in France
- Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Louvre Museum
- Palace of Versailles
- Musée d’Orsay
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- Panthéon
- Champ de Mars
- Pont Alexandre III
- Verdon Gorge
1. Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower is located in Paris, France. It was built in 1889 with a height of 330 meters and it was considered the tallest structure in the world till 1889. You might have seen this attraction in many Hollywood movies and computer games.
Enjoying the sunrise & sunset, Experiencing the climate, and witnessing the beauty of the entire city on the top floor. People are allowed up to Eiffel Tower’s second floor to have fun and you will have to enter one of the two flags zones. In yellow flag, you will have to go through the elevator to the 1st and 2nd floors.
While in the blue flag zone you will have to go through the stairs and while compared to the elevator & stairs. You will have a lovely experience walking on stairs and have fun exploring the attractions in Eiffel Tower. Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognized attractions in the world with millions of annual visitors.
Entry fee
There is an entry fee to enter the Eiffel Tower. You will be requested to pay different fees for the lift and stairs.
- Lift (Top floor + 2nd floor Stairs)– To enter you will be asked to pay €26,80 for adults, €13,40 for Young adults aged between 12 to 24 years old, and €6,70 for children and Physically challenged persons. Free for children below 4 years old.
- Lift (2nd floor)– To enter you will be asked to pay €17,10 for adults, €8,60 for Young adults, and €4,30 for children and Physically challenged people. Free for children below 4 years old.
- Stairs (Top Floor)– To enter you will be requested to pay €20,40 for adults, €10,20 for Young adults, and €5,10 for children and Physically challenged people. Free for children below 4 years old.
- Stairs (2nd Floor)-To enter you will be requested to pay €10,70 for adults, €5,40 for Young adults, and €2,70 for children and Physically challenged people. Free for children below 4 years old.
2. Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe is located in Paris, France. It is a national monument opened in 1836 with a height of 36 meters using Neoclassical architectural style. The main reason for building this monument is to honor the soldiers who died in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars and under this attraction, there are many unknown soldiers who died in the First World War. Enjoy the attraction with your family and friends in Arc de Triomphe.
Admission fee
There is no entry fee to enter the Arc de Triomphe. Have fun exploring the attraction.
3. Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum is located in Paris, France. It was founded in 1793 and it is considered one of the most-visited tourist attractions in Paris with more than 3 million visitors. Louvre Museum houses more than 3,80,000 objects and 35,000 artworks including the world-famous Mona Lisa painting.
Entry fee
There is an admission fee to enter the Louvre Museum. You will be requested to pay €17 per person and have fun exploring the world’s largest museum.
4. Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is located in Versailles, France. It was built in 1634 by Louis XIII occupying 2013 acres of land using the French Baroque architectural style. There are 2,300 in this attraction and it is one of the famous tourist attractions in France with tons of daily visitors from other countries of the world.
Admission fee
There is no entry fee to enter the Palace of Versailles. Enjoy the place with your family and friends.
5. Musée d’Orsay
It is a museum located in Paris, France. It holds Impressionist paintings including 3,000 collections of artworks. L’Origine du monde, Van Gogh self-portrait, Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe, The Gleaners, Olympia (Manet), The Cradle (Morisot) are some of the famous paintings in Musée d’Orsay.
Entrance fee
There is an entrance fee to enter the Musée d’Orsay. You will be requested to pay €16 per person and €13 for children. Have fun exploring
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