Paris sights and attractions
What to see during your stay in Paris?
Famous monuments to discover
Paris would not be Paris without its celebrated monuments: the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de triomphe, Notre-Dame, the Sacré-Cœur, etc...
The Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris and of France, located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. It was named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. The Eiffel Tower, a symbol of Paris and France, has enjoyed a level of success that no one could have possibly imagined when it was built in 1889. It attracts some 7 million visitors every year and over the decades has become one of the country's most important monuments.
Institutional buildings are more than just a symbol of the attachment of Parisians to their institutions or their public buildings. They also reflect the history and elegance of French architecture. Among these institutional monuments to discover: the Palais Brongniart, the Ecole Militaire, the Sorbonne, the Observatoire de Paris.
On your left, you can find the famous Pantheon-Sorbonne University, is a public research university in Paris, France. It focuses on the areas of law, humanities, political science, social sciences, economics and finance.
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Concerts
Whatever your age or tastes, Paris has something for you, from electronic to classical, jazz to gospel, pop, rock, hip-hop, ragga, groove or even those typically Parisian popular songs, with music and lyrics that have travelled the world…
Singing stars and leading musicians from all over the world inevitably come to Paris to perform at least once on its legendary stages, either in front of audiences of thousands… or in the charming intimacy of the smaller venues.
In Paris the “Fête de la Musique” is celebrated annually, but all year round music is everywhere, in the metro, in the street, in the cafés and churches…
French Food
The art of French cooking owes its success to the mastery of classic basics updated by today’s chefs.
Paris, the Capital of Gastronomy, invites visitors from all over the world to come and enjoy its curestaurantisine !
French cuisine consists of cooking traditions and practices from France, famous for rich tastes and subtle nuances with a long and rich history.
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Please click here for more information about the 15th International Conference on Oxidative Stress Reduction, Redox Homeostasis and Antioxidants,which will be held at Institut Pasteur in Paris on June 22-23, 2015: www.isanh.net
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