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Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines must see attractions

1. Eiffel Tower

Alongside the river Seine and in the Champ de Mars park, the 1,062-foot-tall (323-meter) Eiffel Tower attracts more than 7 million visitors annually. It has two restaurants, including the legendary Le Jules Verne on the second floor, and three viewing levels.
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Eiffel Tower showing modern architecture and a garden

2. Louvre Museum

With miles of corridors and 15 acres (six hectares) of exhibition space, Paris’ largest museum is one of the biggest in the world. Its official title is Musée du Louvre, but is known to locals simply as “the Louvre.”
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Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

3. Arc de Triomphe

While the vista from 164 feet (50 meters) above Paris will lure you to the top of the Arc de Triomphe, there’s much to see at the base of this landmark. It stands in the Place Charles de Gaulle where 12 straight avenues, including the Champs-Élysées, intersect and form “the star” of the city.
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Arc de Triomphe viewed up the Champs Elysees and a large french flag flying under the arch

4. Notre-Dame

Until recently, a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral offered opportunities to step inside to attend a service, view centuries-old artworks, appreciate light streaming in through beautiful stained-glass windows, delve into a crypt or even tour the tall bell towers. Today view parts of the exterior draped in tarps and scaffolding while reconstruction is underway after a massive fire in April 2019.
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Stunning view of Notre-Dame Cathedral under a clear blue sky in Paris, showcasing its intricate architecture

5. Champs-Élysées

Walk along the Avenue des Champs-Élysées and gaze up at the imposing Arc de Triomphe. Discover the history behind the intricate carvings decorating it. Enjoy the walk along the boulevard and shop in the designer stores lining the road.
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Paris. Champs Elysees

6. Palais Garnier

Treat yourself to an evening of classical entertainment at the Paris Opera (Opéra National de Paris). Admire the handsome architecture and luxurious interiors of Palais Garnier, the home of this historic French opera company. Learn about the 300-year-old past of the Paris Opera via art collections, multimedia displays and museum exhibits.
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Palais Garnier which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements

7. La Défense

La Défense is a bustling urban development that’s home to tens of thousands of Parisians and, with its many hotels, is popular with business travellers. It’s outside the city’s 20 arrondissements, about 30 minutes on the Metro from the city center.
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Exploring La Defense with colorful sculptures and modern architecture in Courbevoie, France

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Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Catch an event at Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines during your trip to Montigny-le-Bretonneux. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront, or seek out the local tours.

Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

SQY Ouest Centre Commercial

You can search for that perfect souvenir at SQY Ouest Centre Commercial during your visit to Montigny-le-Bretonneux. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

SQY Ouest Centre Commercial

Grandvision France

Though Grandvision France might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Montigny-le-Bretonneux while you are here.

Grandvision France

Espace Saint Quentin Commercial Center

You can do some window-shopping at Espace Saint Quentin Commercial Center during your visit to Montigny-le-Bretonneux. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Espace Saint Quentin Commercial Center

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines BMX Stadium

Catch an event at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines BMX Stadium during your trip to Montigny-le-Bretonneux. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines BMX Stadium

 

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Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Photo "Guyancourt" by Ricardo Tulio Gandelman (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Ricardo Tulio Gandelman (CC BY)

Guyancourt

Photo "Magny-les-Hameaux" by Marie de Bueil / Rémi Mathis (CC BY) / Cropped from original

Magny-les-Hameaux

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is visit Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, spend some time enjoying the shopping and food scene in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
Plan your perfect escape by having a look at our list of cheap adventures, family-friendly activities and other amazing things to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
Book a trip to Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines with kids.

What to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are many things to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines for adults.
Are there free things to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines?
With lots of cheap things to do in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, you can enjoy the area without breaking the bank. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.

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