2024 Paris Olympics: Best Opening Ceremony photos, from the Eiffel Tower light show to Céline Dion's performance

The Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics has officially wrapped, and the sense of pageantry put on display puts this event at a high enough level that'll have people talking for years. Events for this year's Summer Games are set to continue through Aug. 11, and the incredible display shown in France's capital city proves this will be an exciting time for the international event.

Numerous memorable moments dotted the ceremony, including a wonderful aerial display, a glittering light show around the iconic Eiffel Tower and a highly-anticipated return-to-the-stage from Canadian singer Céline Dion. Here, see some of the best photos from this year's Opening Ceremony.