Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Paris, France
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10.1 km
205 m
Experience Paris in France in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in ParisSight 1: Hôtel de Rosambo
The Hotel de Rosanbo is a private mansion located in Paris, France.
Sight 2: Hôtel de Sechtré
The Hôtel de Sechtré is a private mansion located in Paris, France.
Sight 3: Cinéma l'Eldorado
The Théâtre Libre, formerly Eldorado and then Comédia, is a Parisian theater located at 4, boulevard de Strasbourg in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. It has been called Théâtre libre since 2017.
Sight 4: Au Planteur
Au planteur is a former coffee merchant from Paris, France.
Sight 5: Basilique Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
Located at 6, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, The Basilica of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is one of ten minor basilicas located in the Île-de-France region of France. It was begun as an Abbey church, and constructed between 1629 and 1740 in the French classical style. Its name was given by King Louis XIII, who dedicated it to his victory over the Protestants at La Rochelle in 1628 during the French Wars of Religion. Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is famous for the ex voto offerings left there by the faithful. Over 37,000 devotional plaques, silver and gold hearts, as well as military decorations, have been left at the basilica. The closest Métro station is 'Bourse'.
Sight 6: Hôtel Cornette
The Cornette Hotel is a private mansion located on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France.
Sight 7: Hôtel Gigault de La Salle
The Hotel Gigault de La Salle is a private mansion located on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France.
Sight 8: Hôtel Pellé de Montaleau
The Hotel Pellé de Montaleau is a private mansion located on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France.
Sight 9: Hôtel de Prévenchères
The Hôtel de Prévenchères is a private mansion located on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France.
Sight 10: Hôtel de Metz de Rosnay
The Hôtel de Metz de Rosnay is a private mansion located on the Place des Victoires in Paris, France.
Sight 11: Colonne Vendôme
The Place Vendôme, earlier known as the Place Louis-le-Grand, and also as the Place Internationale, is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France, located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. It is the starting point of the Rue de la Paix. Its regular architecture by Jules Hardouin-Mansart and pedimented screens canted across the corners give the rectangular Place Vendôme the aspect of an octagon. The original Vendôme Column at the centre of the square was erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz; it was torn down on 16 May 1871, by decree of the Paris Commune, but subsequently re-erected and remains a prominent feature on the square today.
Sight 12: Au Gagne Petit
Au Gagne-Petit is a former department store that was established at 23 Avenue de l'Opéra in Paris.
Sight 13: Fontaine Molière
The Fontaine Molière is a fountain in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, at the junction of rue Molière and rue de Richelieu.
Sight 14: Colonnes de Buren
Les Deux Plateaux, more commonly known as the Colonnes de Buren, is an art installation created by the French artist Daniel Buren in 1985–1986. It is located in the inner courtyard of the Palais Royal in Paris, France.
Sight 15: Comédie Française
The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France. Founded in 1680, it is the oldest active theatre company in the world. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state theatre in France to have its own permanent troupe of actors. The company's primary venue is the Salle Richelieu, which is a part of the Palais-Royal complex and located at 2, Rue de Richelieu on Place André-Malraux in the 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Sight 16: Mur de Charles V
The wall of Charles V, built from 1356 to 1383 is one of the city walls of Paris built on orders granted by Charles V of France. It was built on the right bank of the river Seine outside the wall of Philippe Auguste. In the 1640s, the western part of the wall of Charles V was demolished and replaced by the larger Louis XIII wall, with the demolished material reused for the new wall. This new enclosure (enceinte) was completely destroyed in the 1670s and was replaced by the Grands Boulevards.
Sight 17: Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel. It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order. It was built between 1806 and 1808 to commemorate Napoleon's military victories in the Wars of the Third and Fourth Coalitions. The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, at the far end of the Champs-Élysées, is about twice the size; designed in the same year but not completed until 1836.
Sight 18: Hôtel de Pomereu
The Hôtel de Pomereu is a mansion located at NOS 63 at 67 in rue de Lille and at No. 10 in rue de Poitiers, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is the property of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations and the headquarters of the long -term investor club.
Sight 19: Hôtel de Beauffremont
The Hôtel de Bauffremont, formerly Hôtel d'Orrouer, is a private mansion located at 87, rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, in the Île-de-France region.
Sight 20: Hôtel de Noirmoutiers
The Hôtel de Noirmoutier is an hôtel particulier in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was built in 1723. It has been listed by the French Ministry of Culture since 12 February 1996.
Sight 21: Basilique Sainte-Clotilde
The Basilica of Saint Clotilde is a basilica church located on the Rue Las Cases, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It was constructed between 1846 and 1856, and is the first example of a church in Paris in the neo-Gothic style.
Sight 22: Chapelle des Catéchismes
The Chapel of Jesus-Child, also called the Chapel of the Catechisms, is an English neo-Gothic style chapel located at 29 rue Las-Cases in the 7th arrondissement of Paris and dependent on the parish of Sainte-Clotilde.
Sight 23: Hôtel de Broglie
The Hôtel de Broglie-Haussonville is a private mansion located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, at 35 rue Saint-Dominique.
Sight 24: Hôtel de Brienne
The Hôtel de Brienne is an 18th-century French hôtel particulier at 14 Rue Saint-Dominique in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It serves as the official residence of the minister of defense.
Sight 25: National Assembly
The National Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate. The National Assembly's legislators are known as députés, meaning "delegate" or "envoy" in English; etymologically, it is a cognate of the English word deputy, the standard term for legislators in many parliamentary systems.
Sight 26: Hôtel de Beauharnais
The Hôtel Beauharnais is a historic hôtel particulier, a type of large French townhouse, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed by architect Germain Boffrand. Its construction was completed in 1714. By 1803, the structure was purchased by Eugène de Beauharnais, who had it rebuilt in an Empire style. It has been listed as an official historical monument since July 25, 1951. Today it serves as the official residence of the German Ambassador to France.
Sight 27: Hôtel de Lassay
The Hôtel de Lassay is a private mansion located on the rue de l'Université, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the current residence of the President of the National Assembly, and adjoins the Palais Bourbon, the seat of the lower house of Parliament.
Sight 28: Field of Mars
The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast. The park is named after the Campus Martius in Rome, which was dedicated to the god Mars. The name alludes to the fact that the lawns here were formerly used as drilling and marching grounds by the French military.
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