19 Stunning Shots of Paris Showcasing Every Angle of the 'City of Light'
If you weren't already itching for a Parisian escape, get ready to change your mind. The City of Light is the backdrop for many beloved stories for good reason. With over 2,000 years of history, every step down its cobblestone streets and every glance at its majestic cathedrals reveals the rich past of France's capital. While the Eiffel Tower is undoubtedly the go-to spot for photos, nothing compares to a leisurely stroll along the River Seine.
With over 30 million visitors each year, Paris reigns as the most sought-after tourist destination globally. The city boasts more than 9,000 open terraces—bars, cafés, and restaurants—making it easy to justify an impromptu trip. Few places are as romantic as watching the sunrise or sunset from the Eiffel Tower, and the stylish city crowds and delectable café cuisine are unmatched. Here are 19 images that prove Paris is a slice of metropolitan paradise on Earth.
Dawn at the Arc de Triomphe
Photograph by Getty ImagesMorning at a Parisian Café
Image by Getty ImagesNotre Dame and the Seine River
Image by Getty ImagesMontmartre District
Image by Getty ImagesTwilight at Tour Montparnasse
Image by Getty ImagesSunset over the Seine River
Image by Getty ImagesThe Eiffel Tower Viewed from the Seine River
Image by Getty ImagesNotre Dame de Paris at Twilight
Image by Getty ImagesNighttime at a Paris Café
Image by Getty ImagesGarnier Opera House and Sacré-Cœur Basilica
Image by Getty ImagesThe Louvre Gallery
Image by Getty ImagesSacré-Cœur Basilica
Image by Getty ImagesFireworks at Notre Dame
Image by Getty ImagesNew Bridge
Image by Getty ImagesTwilight Over Paris
Image by Getty ImagesParis Viewed from the Rooftops
Image by Getty ImagesTaxi Indicator
Image by Getty ImagesHot-Air Balloons near the Eiffel Tower
Image by Getty ImagesThe Perspective from the Arc de Triomphe
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