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Art in Paris
Traverse works of art in Paris is mandatory, its large supply in classic and contemporary art and its wonderful architecture have centuries of tradition.
You can visit the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, Notre Dame, the Museum d'Orsay, among others ...
The magnificent Eiffel Tower, the most visited attraction in Paris, was built to commemorate the centenary of the French Revolution. With over 300 meters high and weighing more than 10,000 tons, the Eiffel Tower gives a view of the City of Light that he removed the breathing. Visitors can send postcards from the post office located on the first level of the tower.

Notre Dame, the first great Gothic cathedral, has three rosettes, two towers of 69 meters and after a gargoyles spiral ascent of 387 steps. A 13-ton bell still rings for special occasions.
Visitors can tour the Louvre Museum to find the Mona Lisa by da Vinci and the ancient Greek statue, Venus de Milo, but would not miss the samples of over 35,000 works of art, ranging from the emergence of civilization until Century 19. The old palace is divided into three wings on four floors: Richelieu (along the rue de Rivoli), Sully (around Cour Carrea) and Denon (along the river Seine).
Ceilings of glass and steel frame the Musee d'Orsay, a former train station that attracts more than two million visitors per year. Well known and celebrated for its Impressionist collection and Neoimpresionsita, the museum has sculptures, decorative objects, masterpieces by Monet and Rodin's Balzac.