La Madeleine is a central location in Paris with many brand stories, like Dior,Gucci and others. Nice restaurants and god transportation to go in and out.

Napoleon got this one started as a neighborhood church. Now it's monumental icon, a focal point of an area where several boulevards come together. Very dark inside.

This is a wonderful site to visit in Paris. It is a huge building that looks like a classic Greek temple with tall Corinthian columns all around. The formal name of this Roman Catholic church is L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, but it is usually referred to as...More

A concert by Les Violons de France feat. Cécile Besnard was a memorable experience. La Madeleine chuch is very beautiful. The sheer size alone would make an impression but it was lovely on the inside too. Loved the statue on top of the altar and...More

We have been to Paris about 20 times and finally went here. First of all it is undergoing a long overdue exterior cleaning. What a difference it makes. The interior is another story. Quite impressive and very clean.

I went past this twice in a taxi and having visited the Pantheon in Rome felt compelled to visit. Very glad I made the decision to visit as it is simply stunning from an architectural perspective and even more breathtaking inside.

The architecture of the building is fascinating. The interior art honors Napoleon and the armies of France with unique paintings and structures. It was used for many different venues including a catholic church once. The lower level is a mausoleum with the graves of prominent...More