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Reader Submissions: Your Favorite Pictures of Paris

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Have you shot a picture of Paris that really captures the essence of Parisian life, or shows new perspective on a city that has been documented so extensively? Take the plunge: share your favorite picture of Paris with readers of About.com Paris Travel and expose your work to a large audience. You may submit up to two pictures at a time.

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    When the Ordinary Isn't...

    We wandered onto an empty side street just off Rue de Seine. I was taking a photo of a lone motorbike at the end of the street when I noticed the shopkeeper move into the doorway. I quickly took the …More

    Streets of Brass

    The photo was taken in January of 2010 on a quick weekend trip to Paris. I was wandering around the city when I came upon this little band in orange on the steps of the Academie Nationale de Musique.…More

    Accordion Players and Bistro Tables...

    September 29, 2009. It was around 9:00 p.m. I read before our trip that Paris souvenir shopping was very expensive and that your best souvenir would be your photos. I carried my camera, or rather my …More

    Wintery Scenes at Tuileries Garden

    The first shot was taken on December 8th, 2009. I have been taking photos for about 40 years now, although having no real project when I am in Paris, my camera never leaves me and I spend hours on th…More

    Of Rainbows and Towers

    This photo was taken on March 17, 2013 after a three hour rain storm passed through Paris, France. It was difficult to capture photos along the way because of the harsh rain. There was fear that my c…More

    Seasonal Changes in Paris

    Taken on t9 Sep 2010. I had intended to take photos of a little orchard owned by our parisien friends but found the colours to good to resist. If only I could have captured the smell of the apple orc…More

    To the heavens (and across the river)

    The first photo was on 08 Dec 2010. I walked over this bridge every day for nearly 3 years and the there often stunning colours contrasted by stunning bleakness in winter. Luckily I had my camera thi…More

    The Louvre by Night

    The photo was take in November of 2011 as part of a two week long stay in which the purpose was to immerse oneself in the culture of Paris. The location of an apartment in #4 was in the center of le …More

    People Watching in Paris

    This photo was taken on my travels from Switzerland to Amsterdam in June 2011, we were in Paris for two nights, which is never enough time there. This picture was taken with a violinist next to me, p…More

    Spring at Notre Dame

    It was a glorious spring day in March. On that Saturday afternoon, Notre Dame was teeming with visitors, the queue to enter not insignificant yet we managed to enjoy the splendour of this magnificent…More

    As the Street Market Winds Down...

    This photo was taken in March 2011, while taking photographs from a ground-level point of view. More specifically, this photograph was taken after a Parisian street market had closed for the day but …More

    Gazing at Eiffel...

    This photo was taken on March 12, 2011 on a trip with my parents for the weekend. During my 3 month work-stay in England, I encouraged my parents to come to Europe for their first time ever. Being th…More

    Christmas at the Sacre Coeur

    The photo was taken on 7th February 2011. The early morning, low winter sun creates particularly lovely light. The Christmas decorations are still up at this time of year so I amused myself by juxtap…More

    Paris Impressions Through Rain and Snow

    This photo was taken last November; I had to wait for the bus to go home for quite a long time so I decided to take pictures. I always carry a camera in my bag and get ready to capture Paris. This on…More

    Reflections of a City

    This was taken around 8.00pm on June 21st, 2010 at the city's celebrations for the longest day on Rue Mouffetard. I was enchanted by the exuberance of the Parisians who were partying long and loudly …More

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