Best places: Cultural landmarks in Nanterre, France

Iconic triumphal arch built to commemorate Napoleon's victories, with an observation deck.

Elaborately detailed office of the French Naval Staff that epitomizes the city's visual aesthetic.

Bronze column standing as a war memorial, with bas-relief carvings topped by a statue of Napoleon.

Vast parkland classified as a Historic Monument, including Marie Antoinette's rose garden.

This ornate Catholic church was built in 1867 as part of Baron Haussmann's beautification of Paris.

Final resting place of the late, high profile singer Dalida with a life-size white marble statue.

👍👍 A good place to visit with friends and family. The huge arche is the main highlight and there is also a new virtual game room coming up soon as you will see in photo I shared. The place is connected to bus and railway station for la defense as well as the tram line from within la defense station. Ha...

👍👍 Work of art, contemplative pool, municipal swimming pool in summer at the height of the heatwave with its sprayers. One thing is certain, this basin brings together people and constitutes a place of calm in the middle of the frenzy of La Défense.

Wall within a park, bearing the words 'I love you' in multiple languages & a popular meeting place.

👍👍 Pretty inspiring for architecture students. For those who have visited and seen the bedroom and wondering about his bed, it is elevated in order for him to see the city from his window.

Museum in the 1830 house of painter Ary Scheffer, with one floor dedicated to writer George Sand.

👍 Nice views

👍👍 Used the entrance to the Louvre on a Wednesday morning in August, with tickets purchased directly in advance online and printed out at home. It took a few extra minutes to find the door, but once we did, there was NO LINE AT ALL, whereas even ticket holders with reservations were queueing for over a...

Landmark venue in a 19th-century stone house, featuring chanteuses singing classic French songs.

👍 Small shaded park with children's games and fountain. Very busy on sunny days. Few bench to sit.

👍👍 A truly great statue, and the church of St. Agustin in the background is so beautiful.

👍 Open at 2:30 pm, 4 pm and 5 pm This means that you have to be in front of the door at one of these three times because it's time for a guided tour. One person to do the guide and the crate requires! National Monument little known, but worth the detour. Very well connected (nearby station) Guided t...

👍👍 Worth a look from an architectural point of view. If you're in the area, take a little detour ;). The Pavillon des Indes is very close to the Parc de Bécon. Ideal for a family walk on the weekend.

👍👍 Ma Fav petit island 🌟 Actually I’ve loved this place for over 10years* Sometimes you could see some ducks who dates on this island 😂🌸 in my experience, every moment of this place keep changing with different mood * Kind of magical and very Peaceful Places in The kind of The most busy streets in P...

😠 A déconseiller très fortement, eu égard à la gestion réductrice de vos achats de billets !!! particulièrement si vous voulez programmer vos visites lors d'un séjour prolongé de quelques jours dans une région : car vous êtes bloqués à 5 réservations !!! Ainsi par exemple, nous souhaitions passer 1 se...