Paris - France
Paris - Tourist guide and sights of the city, where to go and what to see, photos, museums, hotels, cafes and restaurants, guides, useful information ...
The city was founded in the III century BC. The capital of France grew up on the site of the ancient settlement of Lutetia founded by the Celtic tribe.
The city's attractions
Paris is a city of romantics and dreamers. This is exactly what people from all over the world who come here for this unique spirit of the city and, of course, for its sights, think of.
The Eiffel Tower
This building is undoubtedly considered the hallmark of Paris. Now there are restaurants and viewing platforms.
It is difficult to imagine that the indigenous people for a very long time considered this building to disfigure the city and carried out a mass of protests, but later this object turned out to be very important.
The height of the tower is 324 meters, and it turned out very successful for the location of the radio antenna. Now there is a television antenna.
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Champs Elysees
This is the most visited place in Paris and the main thoroughfare of the city, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe.
Every day hundreds of thousands of tourists flock here, because on this street there are cinemas, restaurants, cabarets.
Earlier, on this place there was a marshland and fields where kings came to hunt ducks.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
In place of an ancient Roman temple was built a Christian basilica.
In the same place in 1163 began the process of building the Notre Dame de Paris.
At some point, the temple was going through hard times, because of what the authorities were going to demolish it. However, Victor Hugo’s novel re-fueled interest in the building, and it was decided to save the cathedral.
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The Louvre
The most visited museum in the world is also located in Paris.
Not surprising, because in the collection of the Louvre art objects such as Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.
They are the most popular objects in the museum. The very same building of the Louvre was built as a royal palace by Philip Augustus.
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Opera Garnier
She is named after the architect who designed and built it for 15 years.
Charles Garnier won the competition by proposing the design of this building. Erica, who always wears a scary mask.
It is believed that he quietly comes after some time after the start of the performance. We even have our own spoon, tickets for which are sold is prohibited. They say it was terrible.
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Cafes and restaurants
French cuisine is famous throughout the world. In Paris, it is not a problem to find an institution with a large selection of national dishes. Today, there are many restaurants and cafes for every taste.
More information about restaurants and cafes in Paris can be found here >>
Paris is considered to be the capital of high fashion. Here are the headquarters of such fashion brands as Chanel, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and many others. Here are the most ambitious fashion week.
Twice a year designers present collections of 35 day and evening dresses. As a rule, these events occur earlier than in other cities in order to inform fashionistas of the whole world about upcoming seasonal trends.
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