Famous tourist attractions in France Paris: across both sides of the Seine River, France's largest city and world-famous tourist city. (1) Notre Dame de Paris was built in 1163, completed in 1345, is the world's Gothic architecture in the most solemn, the most perfect, the most opulent typical. It is not only famous for its solemn and harmonious architectural style, but also for its interior carvings and paintings of Biblical stories and stained glass decorations. Among them, there are statues of Adam and Eve, 'Holy Virgin' statue, etc., the whole building gives people a mysterious illusion. (2) Arc de Triomphe in Paris is not a tourist destination next stop: France's most spectacular tourist attractions, the most famous, is located in the "Charles de Gaulle Square" in the center. The most spectacular and famous tourist attraction in France is the Arc de Triomphe in the center of the "Place Charles de Gaulle", which was begun in 1806 and completed in 1836. "Above the Arc is the Museum of History and below the Arc is the Tomb of the Unknown Martyrs. (3) the Eiffel Tower in 1887, two years to complete. Tower height of 320 meters, divided into three levels, *** 1711 steps, public steel 7000 tons. The tower was built to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the French bourgeois revolution in 1789. (4) Versailles is located 18 kilometers southwest of Paris in the town of Versailles. This champagne and cream-colored masonry palace, an east-west axis, north-south symmetry. The interior decoration is characterized by rich and exquisite, costly and sophisticated. At the same time, by the Grand Canal, Lake Switzerland and the size of the Trianon Palace of Versailles Garden is a typical French garden art embodiment. (5) Louvre and Leningrad Museum, Vatican Museum, known as the world's three major museums. Founded in 1546, after the continuous expansion of the collection of 400,000 pieces of world-famous. The treasures of the museum include the statue of Venus, the Statue of Victory and the Mona Lisa. 6) The Elysee Palace, which has always been the office of the President of France, is a two-story building made of large blocks, but the interior is splendid, displaying many works of art, just like a museum. (7) Place de la Concorde In the center of the square stands a 23-meter-high Egyptian monument, the square has eight statues in the corners, is the symbol of France's eight cities. Guadeloupe: A French overseas department and a tourist destination. Belong to the French Antilles, known as the "emerald of the Caribbean". On the island, there are the old fortress of Arrow Blossom, the sports center Gosher, the nature park, the Grand Soufriere volcano, churches and other tourist attractions. Mont St. Michel: Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mont St. Michel is a famous monument in Western Europe and is known as the "Miracle of the West". Mont Blanc, the highest peak in Europe, is known as the roof of Europe. Over the years, it has been fascinating tourists and mountaineers with its steepness and magnificence, and is a famous tourist center. Fontainebleau: France's famous monuments and tourist attractions, especially famous for its splendid palaces and verdant forests. "Fontainebleau" means "beautiful spring" and is named after a small octagonal spring. The nearby forest covers an area of more than 17,000 hectares and is like a huge green carpet. Louvre (Louvre Museum) Louvre is located in the center of Paris on the north bank of the River Seine, is the heart of Paris. Its overall building is "U" shaped, covering an area of 24 hectares, the building covers an area of 4.8 hectares, the total length of 680 meters. It is one of the world's most famous and largest art treasures, is the world's attention, art hall and the palace of treasures. At the same time, the Louvre is also the oldest royal palace in the history of France. Arc de Triomphe (Arc de Triomphe) behind the tragic Arc de Triomphe actually contains a small rhyme, because the first wife of Josephine infertility, while the conclusion of diplomatic relations, Napoleon married another daughter of the Austrian Emperor Marie Louise, in order to organize a scenic and luxurious, unforgettable wedding, Napoleon planned to let the bride through the Arc de Triomphe to the Louvre to hold the wedding, and ordered the construction of the Arc de Triomphe. The majestic carvings on the Arc de Triomphe are a must-see, mostly depicting Napoleon's victorious campaigns. On the right side of the front is the "Marseillaise" sculpted by Francois Rude, which depicts the heroism of the people who went to war in defense of their country, and the names of all the generals of the imperial army are engraved on the inner wall of the arch. The Place de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located, is the intersection of 12 avenues in Paris, some of which are named after famous French generals. If you want to see the whole city of Paris, you can take the elevator to the Napoleon Museum and then continue to the top floor of the Arc de Triomphe, where you can see the direction of the Louvre via the Champs-Elysées on one side, and the Arc de Triomphe de La Défense on the other side. Inside the Arc de Triomphe is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where an unknown French soldier of the First World War is buried. From 1921 to the present day, flames and bouquets of flowers commemorating his death have never been interrupted. The entrance to the Napoleonic Museum is under the arch, and ticket purchases are made in the underpass. Place de la Concorde The Place de la Concorde was built in 1757 and named "Place Louis XV" in 1763, with a statue of Louis XV riding in the center. During the Revolution, it was called "Place de la Révolution" and was renamed "Place de la Concorde" in 1795. It was then renovated for four years under the auspices of the architect Hittorfer and finalized in 1840. The square is octagonal, in the center of which stands proudly the 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk, which was presented to Charles V by the Viceroy of Egypt. The obelisk is twenty-three meters high and weighs two hundred and thirty tons. The tower is carved out of a single block of pink granite and is covered with Egyptian hieroglyphic inscriptions, the main content of which praises the great achievements of the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II. The cornerstone of the obelisk's base records the difficult process of bringing it here and erecting it.
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