Montparnasse Tower, Paris

The lone skyscraper in Paris’ skyline may sometimes seem a bit out of place, but the 360-degree view of the entire city from the Montparnasse Tower is unmatched. Located across from the Montparnasse SNCF and Metro station in the 14th, the rooftop terrace can be reached in less than a minute by elevator, where you can enjoy a breath of fresh air as you gaze over the <a href="https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/paris/articles/homelessness-in-paris-the-darker-side-of-the-city-of-light/">City of Light</a> and take some spectacular photos.

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