Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Paris, France
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10.8 km
220 m
Experience Paris in France in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in ParisSight 1: Musée Nissim de Camondo
The Musée Nissim de Camondo is a historic house museum of French decorative arts located in the Hôtel Moïse de Camondo at 63, rue de Monceau, on the edge of Parc Monceau in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The nearest Paris Métro stops are Villiers and Monceau on Line 2.
Sight 2: Hôtel Schneider
The Hotel Schneider is a private mansion located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The building has been listed as a historical monument since 6 March 1980.
Sight 3: Salle Gaveau
The Salle Gaveau, named after the French piano maker Gaveau, is a classical concert hall in Paris, located at 45-47 rue La Boétie, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It is particularly intended for chamber music.
Sight 4: Ministère de l'Intérieur
The Hôtel de Beauvau is a former private mansion located on Place Beauvau in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, near the Élysée Palace. Since 1861, it has been the headquarters of the French Ministry of the Interior. A staff apartment is made available to the Minister.
Sight 5: Chapelle expiatoire
The Chapelle expiatoire is a chapel located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The chapel was constructed on the grounds where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been guillotined, and it is therefore dedicated to them.
Sight 6: Square Louis XVI
The Square Louis-XVI is a green space in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Sight 7: Square Marcel Pagnol
The Square Marcel-Pagnol is a green space in the 8th arrondissement of Paris in the Madeleine district.
Sight 8: Casino de Paris
The Casino de Paris, located at 16, rue de Clichy, in the 9th arrondissement, is one of the well known music halls of Paris, with a history dating back to the 18th century. Contrary to what the name might suggest, it is a performance venue, not a gambling house. The closest métro/RER stations are Liège, Trinité–d'Estienne d'Orves, and Haussmann–Saint-Lazare.
Sight 9: Hôtel Talma
The Talma Hotel is a private mansion located in Paris, France.
Sight 10: Hôtel de Mademoiselle Duchesnois
The Hôtel de Mademoiselle Duchesnois is a private mansion located in Paris, France.
Sight 11: Musée national Gustave Moreau
The Musée national Gustave Moreau is an art museum dedicated to the works of Symbolist painter Gustave Moreau (1826–1898). It is located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris at 14, rue de la Rochefoucauld, Paris, France.
Sight 12: Hôtel de Mademoiselle Mars
The Hotel de Mademoiselle Mars is a private mansion located in Paris, France.
Sight 13: Square d'Estienne d'Orves
The Square d'Estienne-d'Orves, formerly the Square de la Trinité, is a square in the 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Sight 14: Grande Synagogue de la Victoire
}} The Grand Synagogue of Paris, generally known as Synagogue de la Victoire or Grande Synagogue de la Victoire, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 44, Rue de la Victoire, in the IXe arrondissement of Paris, France.
Sight 15: Fontaine Gavarni
The Monument to Gavarni is a monument created by the sculptor Denys Puech and the architect Henri Guillaume, erected in 1904 in the center of the Place Saint-Georges in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, in memory of the satirical cartoonist Paul Gavarni.
Sight 16: Musée de la Vie Romantique
The Musée de la Vie romantique is located in the Nouvelle Athènes district of the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It is located at 16, rue Chaptal, in the Hôtel Scheffer-Renan, the former home of the Dutch-born painter Ary Scheffer and a romantic-inspired home during the first part of the nineteenth century.
Sight 17: Jardin Pauline-García-Viardot
The Pauline-García-Viardot Garden is a square in the 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Sight 18: Le Divan du Monde
Le Divan du Monde is a converted theatre, now functioning as a concert space, located at 75 rue des Martyrs, in the 18th arrondissement, in the Pigalle neighborhood of Paris.
Sight 19: Madame Arthur
Madame Arthur is a drag cabaret venue in the Rue des Martyrs, 18th arrondissement of Paris. It is named after the eponymous song.
Sight 20: La Cigale
La Cigale is a theatre located at 120, boulevard de Rochechouart near Place Pigalle, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. The theatre is part of a complex connected to the Boule Noire. The hall can accommodate 1,389 people standing or 954 seated. The orchestra floor has a scalable platform that can tilt and rise using a hydraulic system.
Sight 21: La Boule Noire
La Boule Noire is a theater in the Montmartre district, located at 120 boulevard de Rochechouart in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. It adjoins the La Cigale room.
Sight 22: Le Trianon
Le Trianon is a theatre and concert hall in Paris. It is located at 80, boulevard de Rochechouart, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, at the foot of the hill of Montmartre.
Sight 23: Fontaine Wallace
Wallace fountains are public drinking fountains named after, financed by and roughly designed by Sir Richard Wallace. The final design and sculpture is by Wallace's friend Charles-Auguste Lebourg. They are large cast-iron sculptures scattered throughout the city of Paris, France, mainly along the most-frequented sidewalks. A great aesthetic success, they are recognized worldwide as one of the symbols of Paris. A Wallace fountain can be seen outside the Wallace Collection in London, the gallery that houses the works of art collected by Sir Richard Wallace and the first four Marquesses of Hertford.
Sight 24: Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris
The Basilica of Sacré Coeur de Montmartre, commonly known as Sacré-Cœur Basilica and often simply Sacré-Cœur, is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in Paris dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was formally approved as a national historic monument by the National Commission of Patrimony and Architecture on December 8, 2022.
Sight 25: Square Louise Michel
Square Louise-Michel exists as a green space in three cities in France: Square Louise-Michel (Paris); Square Louise-Michel (Marseille); Square Louise-Michel (Massy).
Sight 26: Halle Saint-Pierre
The Halle Saint-Pierre is a museum dedicated to naïve art, outsider art, singular art and outsider art. It is located in Paris, at the foot of the Montmartre hill in a former Baltard-style hall, which once housed a market, a school, and then a garage of the municipal cleaning service.
Wikipedia: Halle Saint Pierre, musée d'Art Brut et d'Art Singulier (FR), Website
Sight 27: Le Louxor
The Luxor is a cinema located at 170, boulevard de Magenta in the 10th arrondissement of Paris (France), built by the architect Henri Zipcy and inaugurated on October 6, 1921.
Sight 28: Hôpital Lariboisière
Lariboisière Hospital is a hospital in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Sight 29: Square Léon
Square Léon is a square in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, located in the Goutte-d'Or district.
Sight 30: Square Louise de Marillac
The Square Louise-de-Marillac is a square in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, which is one of the great urban achievements of the Second Empire.
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