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8 landmarks in Paris: Statue of Liberty Paris, Mètre étalon, Tour de l'Horloge du Palais de la Cité, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Kristyna I your Parisian BFF.

Statue of Liberty Paris

Statue of Liberty Paris

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.5

Discover this lesser-known replica of the Statue of Liberty, a unique photo opportunity away from the crowds. It offers a peaceful moment in a charming Parisian park.


Mètre étalon

Mètre étalon

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.8

Witness the original public meter standard, a fascinating piece of scientific history. This marble plaque, installed in 1796, showcases the birth of the metric system.


Tour de l'Horloge du Palais de la Cité

Tour de l'Horloge du Palais de la Cité

Place
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4.6

Admire Paris's oldest public clock, installed in 1371, on the Conciergerie facade. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a captivating sight.


Paroisse Saint-Paul Saint-Louis

Paroisse Saint-Paul Saint-Louis

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Church
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4.6

Explore the hidden stones of the former Saint-Paul-des-Champs Church, a poignant reminder of the French Revolution. It's a subtle historical treasure often overlooked.


Le Défenseur du Temps

Le Défenseur du Temps

Landmark
Landmark
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4.0

Experience this giant mechanical clock, where a figure battles a dragon, crab, and rooster. It comes alive with movement and sound every hour, a truly unique spectacle.


Salvador Dali Sundial

Salvador Dali Sundial

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
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4.3

Find this surreal sundial created by Salvador Dalí in 1966, a playful artistic signature hidden in plain sight. It's a unique blend of art and timekeeping.


Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche

Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche

Place
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4.2

Wander through the narrowest street in Paris, Rue du Chat Qui Pêche, feeling like you've found a secret passage. Its historic charm offers a glimpse into old Paris.


Hommage à Arago

Hommage à Arago

Sculpture
Sculpture
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4.2

Follow the bronze Arago Medallions installed in 1994, tracing the old Paris meridian across the city. It's a scientific line hidden in plain sight, perfect for a unique walking tour.

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