Built by Baltard between 1860 and 1871, this church features an eclectic style inspired by Romanesque and Byzantine art. Just ahead, in Place Saint-Augustin, stands a bronze equestrian statue of Joan of Arc.

Opened in 1958, the headquarters of the United Nations agency responsible for promoting education, science, culture and communication comprises four buildings, including the ‘three-pointed star’, the main building, which stands on 72 stilts. A stunning example of modernist architecture, housing an exceptional art collection (over 1,000 works). Visits are available by appointment.

A splendid example of Art Nouveau architecture, which won an award in 1904 in the competition for the most beautiful façades in Paris. It takes its name from the flowers that adorn the façade.

Founded by Louis XIV for the children of the aristocracy.

Built in 1928, this district is made up of six cobbled lanes with flower-filled houses.

The avenue, which is nearly 2 km long, takes its name from the Champs Élysées, the place in the Underworld where virtuous souls stayed in Greek mythology.

Opened on 6 October 1921, the Louxor cinema is a fine example of 1920s antique architecture. Its neo-Egyptian façade is decorated with beautiful multicoloured mosaics. Three beautiful screening rooms inside, including Room 2, which has a starry ceiling like those in the tombs of the Valley of the Kings.

This museum is housed in the home of the Dutch-born painter Ary Scheffer in the New Athens district. A charming little spot with a tea room, it recreates a harmonious setting evoking the Romantic era, with the ground floor dedicated to Parisian artistic life centred on Ary Scheffer and George Sand.

Designed by Le Corbusier for the Salvation Army and inaugurated in 1933, this modernist building is dedicated to the reception, housing and social reintegration of the most destitute. It has been listed as a historic monument since 1975.