Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Paris 1st

Pont
75001 Paris 1er Arrondissement

The New Bridge, built between the 16th and 17th centuries in Paris, is the oldest bridge in the capital. Located at the western tip of the Île de la Cité, it connects the two banks of the Seine with an innovative architecture for its time, without houses and equipped with sidewalks.

Place
75001 Paris

Place Vendôme, a 17th-century Parisian classical urban design masterpiece, is an iconic royal square located in the 1st arrondissement, famous for its harmonious architecture and Vendôme column.

Statue
75001 Paris 1er Arrondissement

The equestrian statue of Henri IV, in bronze, is a monument of the 1st quarter of the 19th century located Place du Pont-Neuf in Paris. The work of François-Frédéric Lemot replaces two previously destroyed statues.

Rue
75001 Paris

The Rue de Rivoli, which was founded in the 19th century in Paris, is a 3 km historic axis linking the Place de la Concorde to Rue de Sévigné, marked by its neoclassical arcades and its central role in the hausmannian transformations.

Architecture gothique rayonnant
75001 Paris 1er Arrondissement

The Sainte-Chapelle de Paris, a 13th-century Gothic jewel located on the island of La Cité, was built by Saint Louis to house the relics of the Passion, including the Crown of thorns. An architectural masterpiece, it is distinguished by its historic stained glass windows and its luminous elevation.

Palais
75001 Paris 1er Arrondissement

The Domaine du Palais-Royal, the former 17th-century Palais-Cardinal in Paris, is a monumental complex that now houses the Council of State, the Constitutional Council, the Ministry of Culture and the Comédie-Française, a symbol of French political and cultural history.

Jardin
75001 Paris

The Tuileries Garden, created in the 16th century in Paris, is the oldest and largest French-style garden in the capital, classified as a historical monument and integrated into the Louvre domain.

Statue
75001 Paris 1er Arrondissement

Equestrian statue in golden bronze by Jeanne d'Arc, made by Emmanuel Frémiet in 1874, located in the Place des Pyramides in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, symbol of the national victory after 1870.