The much-maligned Montparnasse Tower is a big box-like, black blot on the Parisian skyline, and was even once voted the second ugliest building in the world. But as its haters li… See more

Although only 83 metres high, the dome of Sacré-Cœur Basilica is actually Paris’ second-highest point thanks to its position right on the top of Montmartre hill. The basilica wa… See more

The Arc de Triomphe is nowhere near the tallest building in Paris at only 50 metres high, but its location make it one of my favourite Paris viewpoints. It commissioned by Napoleo… See more

Not all of the best views of Paris from above cost money – one of the biggest bargain viewpoints is the rooftop terrace at the Galeries Lafayette department store on Boulevard … See more