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Nymphes de la Seine

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This detailed sculpture named Nymphes de la Seine is made to represent France and can be found on the side of the Pont Alexandre III. Explore more of the details on this piece https://www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_561.html

Lovely parks in Paris

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On the outskirts of the city lies Parc de la Villette, where you can have a lovely walk alongside the waters edge, or to relax on the lovely areas the park offers. Find more areas of Paris you didn't know of www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

La France de Louis XIV

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This impressive statue, named La France de Louis XIV, sits against a 17 meter tall column of the Pont Alexandre III, with elegant details to gaze up at. Learn more of this one www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_553.html

Cafe Oz in Paris

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Even within Paris, you can find other countries find their way in, such as this Australian themed restaurant; Cafe Oz at Place Denfert-Rochereau. Explore more of this Australian cafe within Europe www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life_226.html

One of four Les Amours Candelabras

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The longer you look at the elegant candelabras on the Pont Alexandre III, the more intricate details you can find. Take a closer look at the details www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_577.html

Le Louvre des Antiquaires

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Only a stones throw from the Louvre is Le Louvre des Antiquaires, holding elegant antiques, with impressive outside architecture to match. Learn more of Le Louvre des Antiquaires www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life_312.html

The elegant Renommee de l'Industrie

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The Renommee de l'Industrie stands 17 metres above the ground as part of the Pont Alexandre III, catching the light with its impressive details. See even more www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_547.html

Elegant cafe and restaurants of Paris

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One of the many hundreds of cafes and restaurants within the city of Paris, offering both indoor and outdoor dining experiences. Find more of the famous city from where you are now www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Les Amours cupid

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Part of a larger candelabra sculpture, Les Amours, this cupid is seen holding a garland on the Pont Alexandre III Learn more of the whole feature www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_573.html

Model boats for use on pools

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Located within the Tuileries Gardens, where you can watch model sailing boats on ponds, where they are also available to rent. Find more of this city www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Fame of the Arts golden statue

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One of the golden statues on the Pont Alexandre III, named Renommee des Arts or in English, Fame of the Arts. Learn more of this elegant piece of art www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_545.html

Cafes within elegant locations

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Cafes can be spotted all around Paris, including ones in between the elegant designs and architecture close to the Louvre and more. See what more can be found www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

The detailed clock on Paris' oldest railway station

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The detail of the clock that is above an entrance to Paris' oldest railway station, Gare Denfert-Rochereau. Learn and experience more of the place here www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau_2.html

Local street artists in Paris

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Along the streets of Paris you can find street artists, showing and displaying their talents for people to admire and purchase their incredible skills. See more of what's within the city www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

France de Charlemagne

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The large France de Charlemagne statue that sits against a pillar of the Alexandre III Bridge. Take a closer look from the comfort of your seat www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_99.html

Beautiful flowers within Paris squares

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Just one of many beautiful flowers you can find within Paris squares, this one found at Square de l'Abbe Migne. Explore more of this location www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau_6.html

Enjoying the sun at Paris parks

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A man enjoying the sunny days and open areas of parks within Paris, this one being Parc de la Villette. Explore more www.eutouring.com/images_parc_de_la_villette.html

Water spirit statue on bridge

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A statue of Nereide (in English: Nereid) representing a water spirit with an oar, known for helping sailors. Learn more of this bronze statue www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_569.html

Scale models of Paris

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These scale models of Paris and below feature the limestone quarries and more that are a part of the city's history, found at Place Denfert-Rochereau. Learn more and see more of the models www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau_7.html

Paris biking event

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A cycling event from a summer in the past, with many identical bikes that were lined up for people to use. See what else the city has to see www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Cannons at the courtyard

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Just some of many cannons on display in the courtyard of Les Invalides, each with their own story to tell and viewable for free. Find out more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Lion led by a child statue

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Lion Conduit Par un Enfant, or "Lion Led by a Child" is a statue as part of the ornate Pont Alexandre III in Paris. Learn and see more of it here www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_557.html

Macro of flower

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A macro of a flower spotted at Place Denfert-Rochereau in Paris - though we don't know the name of this specific species so if anyone knows, feel free to share! Find more of the square www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau.html

Historical and modern architecture

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People sitting beside water features between the modern and historical architecture featured at the Louvre Museum Take a peek at what else the city offers; www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Fish on candelabra

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Close up details of a bronze fish that is at the base of one of four candelabras on the Pont Alexandre III. See more of this candelabra www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_573.html

Founder of League of Human Rights monument

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A Monument to Ludovic Trarieux, the founder of League of Human Rights - with an interesting history during its life. One of many things at this location in Paris www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau.html

Nature and fountains to sit beside

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Despite the busy city, there are still places combining lovely features, water fountains, and nature combined, with seats to rest on and enjoy the area or to read a newspaper. Find other tranquil locations www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Pegasus and Fame

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Named Renommee des Sciences this statue features Pegasus and Fame, on a pillar of the Pont Alexandre III. See and learn more at www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_21.html

Gare Denfert-Rochereau

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An entrance to Gare Denfert-Rochereau - the oldest train station in Paris that offers trains, metro and more. Learn more of the history and how it's kept with the times www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau_2.html

Large bicycle wheel in the ground

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A large bicycle wheels makes for an unusual attraction within the Villette Park, on the outskirts of Paris. See more unusual things within the city www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Statues and pillar of Pont Alexandre III

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A view of some of Pont Alexandre III, with the golden Renommee des Arts statue above elegant features of the bridge. More details here www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_545.html

Foxgloves within Place Denfert-Rochereau

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Beautiful foxgloves within a flowerbed at Place Denfert-Rochereau, showing the bustling city still have life and nature as part of it. See what more there is to this location www.eutouring.com/images_place_denfert-rochereau.html

Signs through Paris

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One of many signs throughout Paris, showing that you are never far from something that might be of interest. Take a virtual walk of Paris yourself www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Hotel des Invalides and dome

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The Eglise du Dome roof taken from looking up at a corner of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. Find more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

A monument to Jules Ferry

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A monument in memory of Jules Ferry, remembered for his laws on educations to make it unified and more. Learn more of his accomplishments www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_677.html

Wedding photos beside the Seine

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Known as the city of romance, it's also popular as a location for weddings, and subsequent photos, such as this couple beside the River Seine. Find more over at www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Eastern side of the courtyard

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Looking out over the courtyard of Les Invaldies towards the eastern side. See even more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Path and monument towards the Eiffel

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A calm and quiet area with a monument away from crowds, with a path leading towards the famous icon of the city up ahead. Find more about this calm location and more at www.eutouring.com/images_eiffel_tower.html

Quayside cafes in Paris

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Cafes that offer seating to enjoy the weather and view beside the quays in Paris, a step outside from the usual busy streets. See more of what you can experience; www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Roof sculptures of Les Invalides

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These intricate sculptures around the roof can be missed by those visiting Hotel des Invalides but are worth appreciating their details. See what more is to be seen here www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Large potted palm trees

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These large potted palm trees can be found within Jardin Yitzhak Rabin, and beside the old embedded railway lines. See what else there is to discover www.eutouring.com/images_jardin_yitzhak_rabin.html

One of the many bus tours of Paris

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This is one of many bus tours that operate in Paris to take you to experience the many sites, Foxity also offering a night-time service to see the city lit up. See more of the city www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Overlooking Les Invalides courtyard

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Looking over the courtyard of Hotel des Invalides, showing the many military cannons lined up on display. Learn and see more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Monument a Cezanne

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This monument by Maillol is named Monument a Cezanne, in memory of another artist, and with many varieties produced this one can be found within the Tuileries Gardens. Learn more here www.eutouring.com/images_paris_statues_254.html

French roads into Paris

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As with any city the drive into one can be an adventure in itself, with this photo our team snapped as they were on their way in. See more of the city our team has found www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Statue of Napoleon at Hotel des Invalides

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A statue of Napoleon, in the same location as where his body now rests at Les Invalides. Learn what else this location has to offer www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Lilly pond and Demeure X

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This sculpture named Demeure X within a lilly pond is part of a series, found within Yitzhak Rabin gardens Explore more at your own pace; www.eutouring.com/images_jardin_yitzhak_rabin.html

Street vendors and tourists

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Although you have to be careful with some street vendors, others are great ways to get souvenirs and other gifts while in the heart of Paris. See what else goes on in the city www.eutouring.com/images_paris_city_life.html

Memorial plaque at Les Invalides

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A memorial plaque for those who died for France in WWI, located on the first floor of Les Invalides. Explore more of the location www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Looking up to the Arc de Triomphe

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Looking up to the large and impressive Arc de Triomphe, giving a feel for just how large it is, with many details to admire, each with their own history. Explore and learn more from your home; www.eutouring.com/images_arc_de_triomphe.html