
Paris in winter —
Christmas tree shoppers join tourists on a snow- covered Champ de Mars near the city's iconic Eiffel Tower.

Paris in winter —
Christmas lights make the famous Avenue des Champs-Elysées even more dazzling at night.

Paris in winter —
Ice and snow cover the ornate Pont Alexandre III.

Paris in winter —
A decked-out Christmas tree towers over the Galeries Lafayette department store.

Paris in winter —
Paris really lives up to its dazzling reputation during the Christmas season. Here, Avenue Montaigne sparkles at night.

Paris in winter —
Few tourists are in sight as snow blankets the Louvre Museum.

Paris in winter —
An ice-covered fountain makes for a picturesque scene at the Place de la Concorde.

Paris in winter —
A trio of winged Parisians huddles to keep warm.

Paris in winter —
The cold weather doesn't diminish the romance of the city nor the beauty of Notre Dame.

Paris in winter —
Parisians celebrate New Year's Eve on the Avenue des Champs-Elysées.


