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Visiting Paris

Garden © Mairie de Paris

With its museums, monuments... the city of Paris offers a rich cultural and touristic life covering all the majors artistic disciplines.

Sights

Notre Dame de Paris © Mairie de Paris

Paris, Notre Dame, it is there between the two banks of the river that it all began during the second Iron Age, when the Parisii settled in the city.
The heart of Paris : a bronze plaque marks the zero mile for all the country's roads. It is also the starting point for most visits of Paris...


Museums

Louvre © Mairie de Paris

The many museums of Paris are fascinating gateways to knowledge, creation and human adventure.
There are the"greats" which give the visitor the opportunity to see some of the greatest works of art ever created by human genius. There are the "classics", the former artists' workshops...

Parks, gardens and cemeteries

Monceau Park © Mairie de Paris

Paris is one of the European capitals which has the greatest number of parks, woods and gardens.
Here are the main woods and gardens of Paris, and also the cemeteries like Père Lachaise, which is the biggest park in town...

Bridges

Pont au Change © Mairie de Paris

Built along the axis created by the Seine, the thirty-five bridges are the soul of Paris and, along with the monuments, they have contributed to its extraordinary wealth. They are real monuments representing great historical events and meeting places...

Squares

Pont au Change © Mairie de Paris

The city is blessed with a wide range of squares : Place de la Concorde, Place de la Bastille, Place des Vosges... and offer visitors endless sightseeing opportunities.


Special website for coach operators

Autocar © Mairie de Paris

This site is dedicated to travel organisers and coach companies. It informs coach operators of the services provided by the City of Paris, particularly in relation to the PassAutocar. The use of this PassAutocar is now the only way to pay for coach parking in Paris.

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