For a big city--12 million people and counting--Paris doesn't have the kinds of skyscrapers you might expect. Aside from a few carefully segregated clusters, most of Paris's buildings aren't more than five or six stories tall. But the things that do stand out are world class landmarks.
The Eiffel Tower is one of the world's most recognizable landmarks. Standing tall over the Paris Skyline, it has become an iconic symbol for all travelers.
