Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, one of the largest agglomerations in Europe. Located in the north of France on the river Seine, Paris has the reputation of being the most beautiful and romantic of all cities, brimming with historic associations and remaining vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design. If you like fashion, art and old buildings just go there and have a look! :>
1. The Seine River
The Seie is a 776 km long river and an important commercial waterway within the Paris Basin in the north of France. This river is a large part of the city, including the River Seine, is a UNESCO World Hertiage Site.
2. Louvre Pyramid
The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass and metal pyramid, surround by three smaller pyramids, in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris. The large pyramid serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum. Completed in 1989, it has become a landmark of the city of Paris.
3. Arc de Triomphe
The Are de Triomphe is one of the most famous monuments in Paris. It stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, at the western end of the Chaps-Elysees. It should not be confused with a smaller arch, the Are de Triomphe, which stands west of the Louvre.
4. Grande Arche
Grande Arche is a monument and building in the business district of La Defense and in commune of Puteaus, to the west of Paris, France. It is usually known as the Arche de la Defense or simply as La Grande Arche.
5. The Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. It has become both a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The tower is the tallest structure in Paris and the most visited in the world.
The tower has three levels for visitors, with restaurants on the first and second. The third level obsevatory's upper platform is 276m (906 ft) above the ground, the highest accessible to the public in the European Union.
6. Pont des Arts
The Pont des Arts is a pedestrain bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine. It links the lnstitut de France and the central square of the Palais du Louvre, which has been termed the "Palais des Arts" under the First Franch Empire.
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