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Paris is a city with something new to offer around every corner. Blessed with outstanding locations, our unique hotels offer you a big bite of the best of Paris!

One of the world's most popular and well-known sites, the Eiffel Tower is not only a must-see for visitors but Paris's signature landmark. Learn More

One of the landmarks of Napoleon's imperial capital, the Arc de Triomphe offers an admirable perspective of Paris and the twelve avenues converging in a star shape.

The world's largest, richest collection of art and antiques occupies the Louvre, the world's largest museum and a one-time royal palace. Learn More

Notre Dame Cathedrale, a gothic landmark and the city's spiritual home. Definitely worth the climb. Learn More

Discover the royal beauty of the Chateau de Versailles, the wonderfully extravagant palace where royals frittered away much of the treasury. Learn More

306*122 Events

Marie-Antoinette is undoubtedly france’s most notorious queen. She was adulated on her arrival in versailles, where her beauty, vivacity and intelligence were widely admired. From 15th March to 30th June 2008, The Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais provides a fascinating insight into Marie Antoinette’s strong and complex personality through this exhibition of nearly 300 works from all over Europe. Learn more

From 20th February to 20th July 2008, the Vlaminck exhibition at Musée du Luxembourg brings together works of the period 1900-1915, from Maurice de Vlaminck’s (1876-1958) earliest known paintings - Vlaminck’s career started when he was 17, but none of his juvenalia has been preserved - in which he already asserted his characteristic violence, down to the works produced at the beginning of the First World War, which reflect his contemporary research on the rendering of space.Learn more

After two thematic exhibitions, the Museum of Centre Pompidou will be showing its masterpieces as part of two new chronological presentations, occupying once again all of the 4th and 5th floors. The modern collections – over 1,300 works, more than 500 periodicals, in a denser and more diversified itinerary to highlight the artists and the works of the first half of the 20th century, and to present the museum's latest acquisitions in the field, followed by the contemporary collections. Exhibition till the 12th of May 2008. Learn more

Meet the Parisians at work. Did you know that you can go along and visit Parisians at their place of work, where, for a short while, you can share in their passion for their profession? Cheese shop, Vineyard, Bakery. Learn more

From 25th March 2008, the major exhibition "The Great Story of the Universe" at Cité des Sciences de la Villette will take visitors on a thorough investigation into the origins and the close links between matter, light and energy. A voyage of 13.7 billion years will take them from the Earth to the extragalactic void. A chance to meet with Newton, Einstein, Planck and a great many other major scientific figures who left their mark on the history of our conceptions of the Universe. Learn more

From 5th March to 2nd June 2008, the Centre Pompidou will be presenting the first extensive retrospective showcasing Louise Bourgeois' work since the exhibition that the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris held in 1995. This retrospective has been organised with the London Tate Modern and will feature around 200 sculptures, paintings, drawings and engravings she produced between 1940 and 2007, with a special focus on the past decade and this 95-year-old artist's knack for relentlessly rejuvenating her artistic language. Learn more