Historical Public Art    
     
     
Musée du Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm

Enjoy a virtual tour of the Louvre Museum in Paris by visiting the museum’s rooms with over 1,pictures. The site also provides a Paris Virtual Guide, featuring thousands of pictures of the City of Lights.
   
     
     
Musée d’Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/ORSAY/orsaygb/HTML.NSF/By+Filename/mosimple+index?OpenDocument

This website provides access to the Musée d’Orsay’s collections, plus information about the museum’s building.
 
   
   
Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris
http://www.cathedralenotredamedeparis.com/fr/06.asp

The official site of Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral offers extensive information about the cathedral building, including its towers, monuments, crypt, and museum.
 
     
     
Tour Eiffel
http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/teiffel/uk/

The official site of Paris’s Eiffel Tower offers extensive historical information about the tower, as well as its construction and dimensions, plus a virtual tour and a web camera that provides a panoramic view.
 
   
     
Bibliotheque Nationale de France
http://www.bnf.fr/site_bnf_eng/index.html

The official site of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France provides information about the library’s collections and cultural events it sponsors. It also provides access to several years of virtual exhibitions, including such topics as Victor Hugo, Marcel Proust, Emile Zola, King Charles V and His Times, and Medieval Gastronomy.
   
     
     
Palais du Luxembourg / Sénat
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg_Palace

At this site, information about the French Senate is available, with access to the office of the President.
 
   
   
Assemblée Nationale
http://www.assemblee-nat.fr/english/index.asp

This site offers information about the French National Assembly as well as insights into several aspects of the French government, including a full-text version of the French Constitution. Also available is a history of the Palais Bourbon.
   
     
     
Georges Pompidou Centre of Art and Culture
http://www.cnac-gp.fr/english

The official site of the Pompidou Center offers information about exhibitions, events, and the museum associated with the facilities.

Most of these attractions and others can be navigated through this small web tour of Paris. It includes pictures and a listing of other monuments, museums, and areas nearby.
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paris/