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EYEWITNESS TRAVEL TOP 10 PARIS ,1 2 5) * ( 5 ( 3TE #H LL 6 6 10 ( 3 & 3RQW DX &KDQJH &RQFLHUJHULH 3+ 6 ( *( (6 $, '( 58 8 5 /2 *( /$, 4 ŝ+2 3DODLV GH -XVWLFH 25 3 $ 56 ( 9( / ' 58 58 1( ( ' 1( ( $, ' ( 48 (1 18 $IÉUFMFU 5,( '8 3/$&( '$83+,1( , *8 66( ,( ' 1 8' '( 5 / $ & $ (* 48$, %$7($8; 3/$&( '8 5 25 8 ( + 3203(6 3217 1(8) % ( 5 7 2 + $ ( 7 (*, *( ' ( ' 0 92 5 8 ( , 3RQW 1HXI 58 ( / $ 4RVBSF EV 7FSU (BMBOU 4RVBSF EV 7FSU (BMBOU ( 10 10 48 0DUFK« DX[ )OHX 58 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Must-see museums & galleries Best restaurants in each area Best shows & live music venues Loveliest parks & gardens Best café terraces Great walks & itineraries Best hotels for every budget Most fun places for children Best areas to shop or browse Insider tips for every visitor YOUR GUIDE TO THE 10 BEST OF EVERYTHING TOP 10 PARIS MIKE GERRARD & DONNA DAILEY EYEWITNESS TRAVEL Contents Left Glass Pyramid, Musée du Louvre Right Crypt vaults, Sacré-Coeur Contents Paris Top 10 Reproduced by Colourscan, Singapore Printed and bound in China by Leo Paper Products Ltd First American Edition, 2002 10 11 12 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Published in the United States by DK Publishing, 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 Musée du Louvre 8 Musée d’Orsay 12 Eiffel Tower 16 Copyright 2002, 2010 © Dorling Kindersley Limited, London Notre-Dame 18 Reprinted with revisions 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Sacré-Coeur 22 All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book. Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. Arc de Triomphe 24 Centre Georges Pompidou 26 Panthéon 28 Sainte-Chapelle 30 Hôtel des Invalides 32 Museums 34 Art Galleries 36 Parks & Gardens 38 Places of Worship 40 Historic Buildings 42 Moments in History 44 A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress ISSN 1479-344X ISBN: 978-0-75666-062-8 Within each Top 10 list in this book, no hierarchy of quality or popularity is implied. All 10 are, in the editor’s opinion, of roughly equal merit. Floors are referred to throughout in accordance with French usage; i.e. the “first floor” is the floor above ground level. The information in this DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide is checked annually. Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible at the time of going to press. Some details