▲ A pure white Roman-Byzantine style building, one of the symbols of Paris. Ascend to the top for a panoramic city view, while the interior's magnificent mosaic mural "Christ Pantocrator" dazzles with splendor. Artistic vibe: This area was once home to countless artists including Picasso and Van Gogh. Place du Tertre gathers painters, while street performers and cafés abound, exuding bohemian charm.
▲ From medieval castles to Renaissance palaces and the glass pyramid entrance designed by I.M. Pei, it's a living history of architecture. The collection is divided into eight major sections including Ancient Egypt, Greco-Roman artifacts, paintings, and sculptures, allowing visitors to admire countless textbook-level masterpieces up close.
▲ The Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture, stands quietly on the banks of the Seine River, narrating over eight centuries of history. After suffering a devastating fire in 2019, it is now rising from the ashes. Stroll through its halls and gaze up at the breathtaking rose windows, where sunlight filters through, casting dappled patterns. Climb the bell tower to stand beside the gargoyles and take in the enchanting panoramic views of Paris.
▲ Ile de la Cite is the birthplace of Paris and the geographical center of the city. The Seine River meanders past it, with ancient buildings standing densely on the island. The majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral of Paris, the dreamlike stained glass windows of Sainte-Chapelle, and the Conciergerie narrating the vicissitudes of history can all be found here. In this place, you can touch the authentic historical veins of Paris.
