France is home to landmarks representing different periods of European history, from Roman engineering and medieval architecture to royal palaces and modern cultural institutions.
- Eiffel Tower, Paris
- Louvre Museum, Paris
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
- Arc de Triomphe, Paris
- Palace of Versailles
- Mont-Saint-Michel
- Musée d’Orsay, Paris
- Sacré-Cœur, Paris
- Château de Chambord
- Château de Chenonceau
- Pont du Gard
- Carcassonne
- Palais des Papes, Avignon
- Historic centre of Lyon
- Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux
- Strasbourg historic centre
- Roman heritage of Nîmes
- Château du Clos Lucé
- Viaduc de Millau
- Mont Blanc and the French Alps
Why France’s Landmarks Matter
These places illustrate the country’s architecture, royal history, art, engineering and regional identity. UNESCO recognizes many French cultural and natural properties as World Heritage.
Plan a Landmark-Focused Trip
Do not try to see everything in one trip. Group nearby attractions geographically and allow time for museums, neighborhoods and local food. Our Paris travel guide covers several major landmarks in the capital.
See the official UNESCO France page for World Heritage information and Explore France’s cultural guide for destination inspiration.
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