It's a well-known fact: love makes you beautiful. And when you're in Paris, the city of love par excellence, you're a knockout! Luckily, cameras are available to immortalize all this beauty. So grab your loved one by the hand and take to the streets of Paris for a photo shoot worthy of your beautiful love story.
It's all very well to take romantic photos and make unforgettable memories, but not just anywhere. For beautiful photos, you need a romantic and remarkable setting. Don't look any further, we've got the addresses you need for great couple photos. Take notes!
We start with the must-sees: Montmartre, with its picturesque streets, pink houses and Mur des Je t'aime. It's impossible to miss out on this district renowned for its romantic side. And if you wait for the sun to set, you can enjoy an exceptional view of the capital from the top of the hill!
Speaking of buttes, let's head for Chaumont, and more specifically its pretty belvedere on the lake island. Access is via two bridges, which also offer some nice photo opportunities.
In terms of classics, the Eiffel Tower is a must-see. At the top, in the park at its feet, in the adjacent streets, in a high spot that gives us a better view of the Iron Lady... All options are good: the Eiffel Tower never disappoints. Especially when you can capture the moment when it sparkles! A romantic photo worthy of the greatest Hollywood comedies.
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We continue our tour of romantic spots, with Café Renoir, a pretty island of greenery cut off from the world, Place de Furstemberg and its chic, charming symmetry,Avenue de Camoëns in the 16th arrondissement, and Galerie Vivienne, Paris's most famous covered passageway.
The bridges of Paris are another must-see. A photo on the Seine, with the city's most illustrious monuments in the background, always makes an impression. In this category, it's impossible to miss the Pont des Arts, the Pont Alexandre III, or the Debilly footbridge.
Now let's take a look at museums. Art and love often go hand in hand, especially when you can enjoy museums as magnificent as ours! For a change from a selfie in front of the Venus de Milo statue, we suggest you take a look at the gardens and squares of Parisian museums.
For a lovely moment for two, take a stroll through the Palais Galliera square, decorated with sculptures. Or visit the Maison de Balzac, with its garden overlooking the Eiffel Tower. Don't miss the garden and café of the Musée de la Vie Romantique, or the sculpture garden of the Musée Rodin. The interior garden of the Petit Palais also offers great photo opportunities.
Want even more gardens? Schedule a photo appointment at Parc Monceau, on Paris's Bridge of Sighs. Discover the romantic kiosk in the Bois de Vincennes, and stroll along the Coulée verte. You can also take beautiful photos in the Jardin du Luxembourg: flowers, statues, the Médicis fountain: there's no shortage of scenery!
The capital may be the city of love, but the rest of theÎle-de-France region is also full of romantic places to discover with your other half. If you'd like to make beautiful memories in more unusual places, head for the departments of Ile-de-France!
Let's start with a classic: the Trianon estate in Versailles, and more specifically the Temple de l'Amour. It's all in the name, and it doesn't get much more romantic than this pretty rotunda surrounded by trees. If you like châteaux, but are looking for something a little more original, why not take a trip to the Château de Courances and its magnificent park, which offers plenty of photo opportunities in all seasons.
When the weather's fine, take to the road or by public transport to discover the region's rose gardens. With their thousands of roses and landscaped gardens, they're an exceptional sight to behold. It's impossible to miss a photo amidst all these colorful flowers!
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For a more original photo shoot, it's time to move away from Paris. Welcome to Crecy la Chapelle, in Seine-et-Marne. Here, we visit the Moulin Jaune and its remarkable gardens, which give us the impression of being plunged into the world of Alice in Wonderland. This astonishing place offers us colorful, strange, poetic and romantic spaces: just the thing to let your creativity run riot and have fun with your loved one!
Finally, for a romantic adventure in the Yvelines, we recommend the famous Serre aux Papillons. Enter this colorful jungle, and marvel at its winged inhabitants. More than 700 butterflies await you in this unique setting.
With all these suggestions, you'll be able to fill your photo albums in no time! Smile, the little bird is coming out...