Ile-de-France Tourist Attractions, Ile-de-France Toursist Sites, Attractions in Ile-de-France, Ile-de-France Tourist Attractions, Tourist Places Ile-de-France

The most famous tourists attraction is the Eiffel Tower in Paris. This modern day architectural marvel was built in the year 1889 and is a symbol of French pride. It is a major landmark of the country and is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The city is also filled with a large number of museums and historical buildings, where one can get a glimpse of the country's rich cultural and historical heritage. The famous museums worth visiting include the Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum, Musee Rodin, Musee des Arts Decoratifs and others.

Apart from these, one can also pay a visit to the ancient chapels and churches like Sainte Chapelle, the Cathedral of Notre dam, The Sacre-Coeur and others. One of the biggest landmarks of the city is the Arc de Triomphe. There are a number of theme parks and gardens where one can pay a visit when on a holiday to France. Disneyland Paris is the most famous and a favorite amongst the tourist, especially the children. One can enjoy oneself by going on the numerous joy rides in this amusement park. Other parks where one can go for a visit include the Luxembourg Gardens, Parc Asterix and others.

Another popular tourist attraction in Ile-de-France is the Chateau de Versailles, also known as Versailles Palace. It was the palace of King Louis XIV and is the symbol of French aristocracy and their lavish life style. Besides these, another major tourist attraction of the country includes Opera Garnier, where a large number of opera performances and other shows are held. One can also pay a visit to Museum of Eroticism and the Musee du Quai Branley in order to check out the paintings and masterpieces of great painters of the country. One can also check out the legendary Moulin Rouge where a large number of cabaret performances are held.

Bedsides these, there are a number of other tourist attractions in Ile-de-France which includes Montmartre, Champs-Elysees, French National Library, Shakespeare and Company Bookstore, Angelina Café, Pantheon, Paris Plage, Place de la Bastille and others.

The tourist attractions in Ile-de-France are simply fantastic and innumerable and are clear examples of the country's history and rich culture.

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