The City of Love
Paris, a place known by many as the city of love, which is known for an elegant lifestyle and fashion, is a destination where couples of all ages and travel to visit most. But where can we find Paris – at 48 degrees 51 minutes north latitude and 2 degrees 21 minutes east longitude. Paris is the largest city in France and at the same time is fundamental. He said the city is located in northern France near the river Seine. Its history can store up to 2,500 years of stories to tell and share with others. This is a small Gallic settlement, where the fish is the main source of income, which grew in a multicultural capital of a modern European state. Throughout its growth, has become a shopping center, culture and industry, thus contributing to a different and unique culture and heritage. Paris has never been conquered by Julius Caesar in 52 BC, and there is a regional center under the Romans and the Middle Ages. In 987, Hugh Capet, Count of Paris, became king of France and it was during his reign that Paris was established as the capital of France.
After knowing the history of the progressive Paris, now we walk through its beautiful and fascinating tour destination. The first stop is the Louvre, is a famous museum has an extensive and varied collection of artifacts. This will only make you see fascinating artifacts. Museum is in the Louvre which is the seat of the former French Royalty and known initially as a medieval fortress and became an art museum that is now public domain. The next stop is the Cathedral of Notre Dame, located on the east side of the Ile de la Cité. This is one of two natural islands on the Seine in Paris. The cathedral is known as the most amazing and most famous Gothic cathedral in the world. Its construction began in the 12 th century and completed in the 14 th century. Climb the tower of the cathedral will allow you to have a look at the gargoyles of Paris and that will take your breath away.
Another stop will be the most recognizable icons of Paris, the Eiffel Tower. Built for the Universal Exhibition in 1889, has faced a lot of comments to the point that almost knocked down. However, eventually embraced by the people as a symbol of modern Paris and elegant. The tower has three floors, all of which are open to the public and offers a different perspective on the tower and Paris. The next step will be the Arc de Triomphe, located at the western end of Avenue des Champs-Elysees. And ‘considered a symbol of grandeur and elegance of Paris throughout the world. And ‘built by Napoleon in 1806 to symbolize the French military forces. He is 50 meters or 164 feet. It describes the joy and the dark memories of Paris.
There is so much more to look at the beautiful and elegant city of Paris, there are more passes through the urban variety. So, visit and have a walking tour of Paris and experience all the wonders on offer.
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