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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
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Musée d’Orsay
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Eiffel Tower
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Notre-Dame
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Reprinted with revisions 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Sacré-Coeur
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Arc de Triomphe
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Centre Georges Pompidou
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Panthéon
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Sainte-Chapelle
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Hôtel des Invalides
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Museums
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Art Galleries
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Parks & Gardens
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Places of Worship
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Historic Buildings
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Moments in History
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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