Fountain at Place de la Concorde in Paris photographed at night with long exposure. Concorde Place is a large roundabout just west of Tuileries Garden and the Louvre Museum. A large Egyptian obelisk from Luxor Temple decorates the center of Concorde. The closest Metro station is Concorde on Metro Line 1. The Nightfontain by wim … Read more

Eiffel Tower at night with Bridge Bir-Hakeim in front (photo by Cal Redback). This bridge is passable by foot, car and is also used by Metro Line 6 to cross the Seine on the top platform.  In the photo there is a line of light above the bridge which is actually from the Metro train … Read more

Clean white tiled Metro station photo by David Duchens showing the blue-green & white color of the classic-style Paris Metro trains. Most lines feature this style of train, although some lines have been upgraded, namely Paris Metro line 1 and 14. These two lines feature Metro cars that are unseparated allowing you to pass from … Read more

Photo of Eiffel Tower from below towards bridge Iéna & the Trocadero on a low-cloud foggy night. Eiffel by KOSTAS

Here’s a photo of Paris city lights as seen from 250 miles above Earth on the International Space Station. Looking closely you can see a rough circle that marks “central Paris”, an area within the “Périphérique” freeway that surrounds Paris.  The expanding spiral layout of central Paris, much like a snail’s shell, can also be … Read more

Ballerina in Metro is a photo taken by pro photographer “Little Shao” (Thinh Souvannarath, based in Paris), well-known for his focus on hip-hop & dance photography worldwide. A Ballet Dancer In Paris Metro by Little Shao

Petit Minou Lighthouse (“Little Mouth”) on the western tip of France near Brest (Bretagne region).  Completed and began service in 1848 and still operates today. Closest TGV train station is Rennes. Sous le Petit Minou by LE DILHUIT Nicolas

Louvre inverted pyramid found inside & underneath the main courtyard’s glass pyramids. Designed by IM Pei and completed in 1993. Closest Metro stations are Palais Royale – Musée du Louvre and Louvre Rivoli, both on Metro Line 1 (yellow). Close by are the Tuileries Garden, which lead west towards Place de la Concorde with its … Read more

Arc de Triomphe with the last rays of sun spilling through the arch as evening arrives. It’s possible to visit the top of this arch for a view over the city.  It’s interesting to see how this monument lines up with the Place de la Concorde, the Louvre, La Défense and the Eiffel Tower. Closest … Read more