Parc Monceau is a popular Paris sightseeing site thanks to its addition of antique follies and a large lily pond. The onion domes of the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the unique red lacquer Galerie Ching Tsai Too, built in 1926, add an exotic touch to the area.

The Quartier des Batignolles, known for its stand during the 1871 Paris Commune, sits in the northeast near place de Clichy.

Today, it is quickly becoming a trendy, restaurant spot. There is an abundance of Paris vacation rentals near these Paris sightseeing sites. Paris vacation rentals are a great and more affordable alternative to hotels.

The 16th arrondissement, west of l’Etoile, is the essence of traditional decency and has extravagant apartments and select residences lining its private roads.

 Here is also where you will find modernist architecture and several of Paris’ most important museums.

If you are particularly interested in visiting Paris sightseeing sites in this area, find Paris vacation rentals that fit your vacation best.

Passy was a country village in the 1840s where the rich came to visit the mineral springs. The Bois de Boulogne parkland can be found west of the 16th arrondissement.