| A | B |
| l'Île de la Cité | an island in the Seine, "birthplace" of Paris |
| la Tour Eiffel | Built of steel for the 1889 World's Fair |
| le Louvre | enormous museum in a former fortress and palace |
| l'Arc de Triomphe | commemorates Napoleon's victories |
| Notre Dame de Paris | gothic cathedral with rose windows, gargoyles, and flying butresses |
| le Sacré Coeur | white basilica in the Montmartre neighborhood |
| les Champs Elysées | famous avenue for shopping, tourism, parades |
| le Centre Pompidou / Beaubourg | modern art museum |
| le Moulin Rouge | famous cabaret / nightclub |
| l'Obélisque | monument found at the Place de la Concorde |
| Montmartre | hilly section of Paris known for artists and nightlife, location of Sacré Coeur |
| la Sorbonne | oldest university in Paris |
| le Quartier Latin | area full of students, cinemas, cafés |
| les Invalides | former military hospital, now a museum and site of Napoleon's tomb |
| l'Hôtel de Ville | City Hall |
| la Joconde | the Mona Lisa |
| une rosace | a large round stained glass window |
| les Bateaux Mouches | tourist boats on the Seine river |
| la Place de la Concorde | large plaza, former site of guillotine, now site of l'Obélisque |
| le Pont Neuf | oldest bridge in Paris, connects to Île de la Cité |
| la Place de l'Étoile | where 12 avenues meet, Arc de Triomphe is at center |