It is known for its theatres, cafés, and luxury shops, as the finish of the Tour de France cycling race, as well as for its annual Bastille Day military parade. The name is French for the Elysian Fields, the place for dead heroes in Greek mythology.
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Paris' Famous LandmarksThe Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Panthéon, or the Sacré Coeur are surely some of the most recognizable things Paris is known for. If you visit Paris during the high season (from April to the end of October), we recommend buying skip the line tickets for these tourist sites.
The eternal flame over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The flame springs from the muzzle of a cannon taken from the enemy, placed in the centre of a bronze shield, from which radiates a frieze of chiselled swords.
Champs-Élysées, officially Avenue des Champs-Élysées (French: “Avenue of the Elysian Fields”), broad avenue in Paris, one of the world's most famous, which stretches 1.17 miles (1.88 km) from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde.
A grandiose mansion at the heart of Paris Champs-ElyséesPaïva's private mansion is a magical place at the heart of Paris. Located on world-famous Champs-Elysées avenue, this sumptuous residence was built in the 19th century by illustrious courtesan Blanche de la Païva.
You can find the 'Little Eiffel Tower' in the Bolivian town of Sucre. Gustav Eiffel designed several buildings in the Bolivian capital of La Paz including the central train station. This tower can created just 20 years after the original was built and was commissioned by the Bolivian government.