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Rueil-Malmaison 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. 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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5. 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

6. 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

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What to do in Rueil-Malmaison

 

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Disneyland® Paris

4.5/5(1,008 reviews)

Dreams come true with a trip to this beloved theme park. Find all the magic, excitement, thrills and joy you could ever wish for.

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Eiffel Tower featuring a monument as well as a large group of people

Eiffel Tower

4.5/5(7,781 reviews)

Nothing says Paris like this landmark of iron latticework emblematic of the City of Light.

Eiffel Tower
Paris City Centre which includes a fountain, street scenes and heritage architecture

Louvre Museum

4.5/5(5,178 reviews)

Home to the Mona Lisa, and instantly recognizable by its glass pyramid, this landmark has vast collections of well-known art from France and around the world.

Louvre Museum
Arc de Triomphe showing street scenes, night scenes and heritage architecture

Arc de Triomphe

4.5/5(6,515 reviews)

An imposing monument at the center of a busy traffic intersection, the archway rises majestically above the city, with coveted city views.

Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees featuring signage, a city and a hotel

Champs-Élysées

4.5/5(2,257 reviews)

Sublime architectural sites and some of the best shopping in Paris ensure that you can happily spend a day or two exploring this famous street.

Champs-Élysées
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Palais Garnier

4.5/5(1,926 reviews)

Attend a performance, browse museum exhibits and marvel at the opulent design of one of the world’s most celebrated opera houses.

Palais Garnier
Notre Dame Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Notre-Dame

4.5/5(4,970 reviews)

One of the most famous and beloved structures in Paris is worth peeking at while it undergoes renovation after a catastrophic 2019 fire.

Notre-Dame
La Defense which includes a city, a high rise building and art

La Défense

In stark contrast to Paris’ winding, cobblestone streets, ancient landmarks and medieval architecture, this neighborhood is an ultra-modern business district.

La Défense
Stade de France

Stade de France

4.5/5(308 reviews)

Catch an event at Stade de France during your trip to Saint-Denis. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Stade de France

 

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Nanterre

Nanterre

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Saint-Cloud

Saint-Cloud

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Carrieres-sur-Seine

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Le Celle-Saint-Cloud

Frequently asked questions

Is Rueil-Malmaison worth visiting?
Known for its golfing and walking trails, finding fun things to do in Rueil-Malmaison is a breeze. Remember to add Eiffel Tower to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Rueil-Malmaison?
Eiffel Tower and Place du Trocadéro are two good places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Rueil-Malmaison while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rueil-Malmaison?
The top tourist attraction in Rueil-Malmaison is Eiffel Tower, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Rueil-Malmaison?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, including Eiffel Tower, Place du Trocadéro and Grand Palais. The average stay in Rueil-Malmaison is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Paris isn't far away.
Is Rueil-Malmaison a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Rueil-Malmaison, like Malmaison Castle and Malmaison, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Rueil-Malmaison is La Défense and Parc-Nord is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Rueil-Malmaison with kids?
Planning what to do in Rueil-Malmaison with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Rueil-Malmaison for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Rueil-Malmaison for adults including Clos Montmartre and Champs-Élysées.
Are there free things to do in Rueil-Malmaison?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Rueil-Malmaison is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Place du Trocadéro is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.