Welcome to Paris by Photo!
We aim to introduce you to Paris the best way we know how, By Photo. Here you will find above all else a lot of photos of Paris! We send our photographers all around Paris to capture the city for you to see. If you are looking for ideas of what to do during your stay in Paris, go take a look at our Free guided tours section and be sure to check out the events in Paris page to see what is happening in Paris during your stay.
Photo of the Month
June's photo is of a Velib cyclist overtaking a jubilant Portuguese supporter standing through a car sunroof waving his national flag after the 7-0 thrashing Portugal gave North Korea.

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Blog
We regularly update our Blog page to keep you informed of all the recent updates we have made to the Paris by Photo site and give you news on any recent or upcoming Paris events. Feel free to leave comments in our Paris by Photo blog or send us your comments direct via email. If you need expert advice about Paris, ask the experts who live in Paris, us!
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Hidden Paris
If you are looking for some of those off-the-beaten track places to visit, go take a look at our Hidden Paris page to discover what most tourists never get to see. You will see photos of hidden Paris courtyards, 360 photos and even get to see 360 photos of some of the hidden Paris apartments. We also show you where to go for some of the quietest, most relaxing places in Paris to take a stroll and relax in the city. Click the photo on the left to discover more!
Romance
Paris is known as the most romantic city in the world. Spend a week here and you will soon see why. Everywhere you look there are couples in love, such as the couple above walking home near Le Pantheon with the Eiffel Tower in full view. Go take a look at the photos we have taken of the Eiffel Tower and Le Pantheon.
Paris Tourist Attractions
Paris is the most visited city in the world. The Eiffel tower alone has so far attracted more than 200 million visitors! There is always something to do in Paris, no matter how long you stay. Perhaps the Eiffel Tower will be number one on your list, or perhaps for the more romantic the Sacre Coeur, situated on the hills of Montmarte will be the must see. Take a look at our Free Guided Tours, Paris Events, Paris by Arrondissements plus all our other pages to discover what you can do when visiting Paris.
Free Virtual Guided Tours
If you are looking for photos, guided tours, information, event news, places to eat, places to sleep and lots more about Paris, you have come to the right place! Why not check out one of our free guided tours?

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Eiffel Tower as seen from Le Pantheon
The base of the eiffel tower crowded with tourists
A Parisian courtyard on rue vieille du temple
Arc de Triompe as seen from the Champs Elysees
Eiffel Tower seen from accross the seine
Free Paris Events
May/June are busy months in Paris. We have already had the Young Farmers take over the Champs Elysées and we are looking forward to the Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers d'Artistes de Belleville. Over 100 galleries across the 10th, 11th, 19th and 20th districts open their doors to the public for free. Be sure to take a look from 28th - 31st May. Check our Events page regularly to ensure you don't miss any upcoming events in Paris.

June
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Paris Mardi Gras - 26th June 2010

July
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Bastille Day - Fête Nationale - 14th July 2010
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Tour de France - 3rd to 25th July 2010
City of Light
Paris is the city of light. To enjoy at its best, make sure you take time to explore during the night when most of the monuments in Paris are beautifully lit. Take a look at our Paris by Night photo gallery to have a preview of what you can expect to see when you visit Paris. We highly recommend you take a stroll around the 4th and 5th districts, as they look stunning at night and are also pretty safe too!
The Champs Elysees seen from the tope of the arc de triomphe
Notre Dame seen from across the seine at night
Centre Georges Pompidou - Beaubourg - By Night
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