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One of the world’s biggest and best art collections is housed in one of Paris’s most beautiful buildings.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

From catacomb mazes to a rising skyscraper, experience the darkest depths and dizzying heights of the Arrondissement of the Observatory.

Watch ballet in a Baroque palace, visit a wax museum and peruse stalls in the bohemian former red-light district.

A short break in the French capital is the perfect tonic; arrive feeling jaded and after a few hours you’ll be filled with va-va-voom!

From catacomb mazes to a rising skyscraper, experience the darkest depths and dizzying heights of the Arrondissement of the Observatory.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

Visit grand plazas for a sense of the city’s history and follow quaint side streets full of shops and restaurants.

Watch ballet in a Baroque palace, visit a wax museum and peruse stalls in the bohemian former red-light district.

Presided over by the Sacré-Cœur, this charming neighborhood is still reminiscent of its days as an enclave for some of the world’s greatest artists.

Watch ballet in a Baroque palace, visit a wax museum and peruse stalls in the bohemian former red-light district.

This iconic Parisian landmark commemorates one of Napoleon’s most famous victories and offers panoramic views from the top.

Watch ballet in a Baroque palace, visit a wax museum and peruse stalls in the bohemian former red-light district.

Visit grand plazas for a sense of the city’s history and follow quaint side streets full of shops and restaurants.

Watch ballet in a Baroque palace, visit a wax museum and peruse stalls in the bohemian former red-light district.

Appreciate art and architecture at this spectacular glass-roofed exhibition space, which hosts high-profile art exhibitions and retrospectives.

Visit grand plazas for a sense of the city’s history and follow quaint side streets full of shops and restaurants.

Few urban districts in Europe have a higher concentration of artistic masterpieces and breathtaking architecture than this neighborhood.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.

See how Parisians live in the most populated zone, where bright city lights illuminate the waters of the Seine.