Paris’s Most Iconic National Monuments
Discover Paris’s most iconic national monuments, where history and grandeur come to life. Admire the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe, explore the medieval beauty of the Sainte-Chapelle and the Conciergerie, and visit cultural landmarks like the Panthéon, the Opéra Garnier, and the prestigious Hôtel de la Marine. These timeless monuments reflect France’s rich heritage and architectural splendor.
Following the Michelin Green Guide rating system, sites are classified into three categories:
Interesting: Worth visiting if nearby, offering cultural, historical, or scenic value.
Worth a Detour: A remarkable site that justifies altering your route for its unique appeal.
Worth the Journey: An exceptional destination, worth planning an entire trip around.
This classification helps travelers prioritize must-visit locations based on their significance and experience.
Eiffel Tower
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 2 to 3 hours
Arc de Triomphe
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 2 hours
Palais Garnier
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 2 hours
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Michelin rating :
Travel time : 30 minutes
Sugested duration : 1 hour 30 minutes
Panthéon
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 2 hours
Conciergerie
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 1.5 hours
Sainte-Chapelle
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 1.5 hours
Hôtel de Sully
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 30 to 45 minutes
Hôtel de la Marine
Michelin rating :
Travel time : In the city center
Sugested duration : 1 to 1.5 hours
Château de Vincennes
Michelin rating :
Travel time : 20 minutes
Sugested duration : 1 to 2 hours
Travel Time Estimates
All travel times are approximate and calculated from the center of Paris (Notre-Dame) in a one-way direction. Expressed in hours, these estimates are provided for informational purposes only and may vary due to traffic, weather, and other conditions. They are non-binding and do not constitute any contractual commitment.