La Conciergerie and The Terror
La Conciergerie , situated in a gothic palace next to the Palais de Justice on the Isle de la Cite in the centre of Paris, was the site of some of the most historic events during the French Revolution.
Read MoreLa Conciergerie , situated in a gothic palace next to the Palais de Justice on the Isle de la Cite in the centre of Paris, was the site of some of the most historic events during the French Revolution.
Read MoreLocated in the centre of Paris , in the middle of the River Seine, the Romans originally used the island known as Isle de La Cite as a fortress.
Read MoreA military genius and astute strategist, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) had a meteoric rise to prominence and left an indelible mark on French history. After becoming First Consul in a coup d’état in 1799, he went on to become Emperor of France in 1804 and took the name of ‘Napoleon 1er’.
Read MoreHere is our list of the twenty most visited tourist sites in the world, compiled from our survey of global listings. As international tourism returns after Covid-19, some of these sites now suffer from over tourism and require timed tickets to be booked in advance.
Read MoreMore than half of the the 10 most visited cities in the world are now located outside Europe and the United States . Four cities are in Asia including the most visited city, Bangkok.
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