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Top Ten Paris Sights For Families

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Paris is the city of lights and the perfect place to spend a family holiday. familyholidays must meet the needs of both parents and children and there is plenty for the whole family to see and do in Paris. Top Ten Spots for Families (and Mum and Dad):rnrn1. The Eiffel Towerâ€"The Eiffel Tower is perhaps Paris’s most well known attraction. The whole family can enjoy the sights of Paris from the higher levels of the tower and enjoy a meal in one of the two restaurants in the tower. Tickets are sold to take lifts to the higher levels or to gain access to the stairs.rnrn2. The Arc d’Triomphâ€"the Arc d’Triomph is another famous Paris tourist destination. Access to the Arc is available by an underpass to avoid traffic and visitors may climb steps to gain access to an exterior observation deckrnrn3. The Place de La Concordâ€"Bordered by the Champs-lyses and the Tuileries Gardens, this plaza is a central location for walking to other tourist attractions. A large Egyptian obelisk is the centerpiece of one of Paris’s largest squares filled with statues and fountains.rnrn4. The Louvreâ€"Some of the most famous pieces of art call the Louvre their home, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus DiMilo, making it one of the top tourist attractions in the city.rnrn5. Avenue Montaigneâ€"Avenue Montaigne is a shopper’s dream, with high-end fashion boutiques lining the streets, including Dior, Chanel, and Valentino.rnrn6. Notre Dame de Parisâ€"The famous cathedral is a marvel in Gothic architecture.rnrn7. Montmartreâ€"This area of Paris features shops, cafes, and a thriving artistic community, making it a great place to pick up art and souvenirs. It is also home to the beautiful Basilique du Sacr-Coeur.rnrn8. Disneyland Resort Parisâ€"For the family looking for adventure, Disneyland Resort Paris provides thrills and fun for the whole family. Disneyland Resort Paris is not only a tourist destination for those visiting Paris, but for this visiting all of Europe.rnrn9. The Moulin Rougeâ€"This famous cabaret is an ideal opportunity for Mum and Dad to have some fun without the kids. Birthplace of the Can-Can, the Moulin Rouge still has large shows featuring dancers, acrobats, magicians and more that can be enjoyed with dinner.rnrn10. Les Ambassadeurs at the H'tel de Crillonâ€"For a romantic dinner for two, Les Ambassadeurs provides the perfect place to enjoy fine French cuisine and enjoy the City of Lights.



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