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Things to do in Paris
Six places to see in Paris, one sentence each.
What to see
- Eiffel Tower — The city's emblem and its classic viewpoint; book on the official site, tickets sell out weeks ahead.
- Louvre — The world's largest museum; pick a few works in advance, one visit cannot cover it.
- Notre-Dame Cathedral — Reopened to visitors in December 2024 after the 2019 fire; entry is free, with an optional free time slot.
- Sainte-Chapelle — A Gothic chapel famous for its stained-glass windows, on the Île de la Cité.
- Montmartre — The old artists' village: steep streets, studios, cafés, and the Sacré-Cœur viewpoint above the city.
- Seine cruise — The river trip the official tourist office lists among its major Paris activities; the easy way to see the landmarks from the water.
Sources: Paris je t'aime (official tourist office).
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