Ile-de-France

Paris and its surroundings (including Versailles less than 50 km away), are the historical, economical, politically and cultural heart of France. Paris, called “ville lumière”, is one of the most cherished and most visited city in the world (see section on Paris for more information). The suburbs are connected to Paris by train and subway, and all regions of France have access to Paris through the express trains TGV. The Seine river makes it's winding way trough the regions, dividing Paris into its right and left banks.

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1. The Louvre Museum

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Paris, Ile-de-France, France

The Louvre Museum is the most visited and most famous museum /art gallery in the world, with 35000 works of art. The..

2. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris

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Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Situated on Île de la Cité, this Gothic Cathedral is at the centre of Paris. It is point zero in France: calculation..

3. Chateau de Versailles

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Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Le Palais or Château de Versailles was the official residence of the court of France from1682 to 1789, when the royal..

4. Château de Fontainebleau

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Fontainebleau, Ile-de-France, France

One of the largest French royal châteaux, the place originally began as a hunting lodge during the 12th century, but..

5. Eiffel Tower

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Paris, Ile-de-France, France

One of the most famous landmarks of the world, the Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel on Champ de Mars near..

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1. Christoph's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

There's a side-entrance to the Louvre Museum named Port de Lions. It's located between the Pont du Carrousel and the Pont Royal in the southwing of the museum. If you don't want to wait for hours in line at the pyrmid, this is the way to be in the Louvre in 2 minutes.

2. Rebecca's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

oh Paris so many things to see and do here the best I can reccommend is at least stay here for 4 nights minimum to really get a feel of the city and to experience the wonder of Paris....dont just pass though on a day trip!

3. Angela's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Don't go out in clothese that you would go clubbing in here in the UK, as the Parisians were a lot more laid back with their dressing up and we got a little mauled when we went - this is a tip from Parisian when we had to hide in a night cafe form scary guys!

4. Em's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Paris, go to the eiffel tower of course, have dinner and lunches in little cafes, dont go during rugby season (october)

5. Rita's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

want to go to a good concert... for free? head to "la flèche d'or". it's beautiful and you'll find more than the average tourist! http://www.flechedor.fr/ (drinks and food are expensive, but you get in for free...)

6. Sebastien's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Go to the ^th arrondissement, next to St Sulpice church and you will find Vesuvio, a very good place for a great pizza, as well in a street just next to, you will find some very cool pub who made they own beer.

7. Natalie's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

the markets that paris have are amazing even more at night

8. Lorcan's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

What a city.! Been there only once about 3yrs ago but the memories still live on.! Its very big but transport is amazing. So much to see and so much to do.! it's all spread out through the city.! Make sure you dont bitch out, and go to the top of the eifel tower, its worth it.!

9. Philip's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Oh gay Paris, how beautiful it is!!! take a hint go to every tourist site possible, brilliant city!

10. Indra's Tip on Paris

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Take a river cruise that offer dinner. This was a very memorable experience.