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Paris (France) was built in the ruins of the Roman city of Lutecia and it was officially founded in 360 AD. The city began to flourish in the 10th century, when Paris became the capital and the most important city in France. In the year 1789, The French Revolution began. Napoleon Bonaparte led Paris in a surge of cultural expansion. Many great artists and writers have come from Paris. Until this day Paris is one of the world centres of art and literature. Paris, the grand City of Lights can appear almost endless to the eyes of a visitor with its charming neighbourhoods, the numerous attractions, parks and landmarks. There are so many hidden pathways to discover and explore in the city that you can wonder around for hours even days and walking in Paris is one of the great pleasures of visiting the City of Light. Paris is divided into 20 districts in a clockwise spiral from the centre of the city. Paris has a superb underground train system, the Metro. There are 16 lines on which trains travel all day at intermissions, stopping at all stations on the line. The Parisian bus system |
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is quite easy as well. You can use the same single-ride tickets and Carte Orange as the at night when there is no traffic jam. Many of Paris' significant sights are located along its river. Make sure you visit the most important museums and monuments like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, the Museum Orsay and Montmarte where the artists gather to paint on the banks of the Seine, the Tuileries Gardens, the Pompidou Centre, the Arch of Triumph, Versailles, the Elysian Fields, and the Catacombs. Paris has also three main flea-markets, on the outskirts of the central city. The Parisians along with the visitors enjoy the gardens, the Boulogne and Vincennes woodlands, with the first rays of sunshine and nice weather. Paris offers exceptional restaurants, numerous cafés and shops. There are hundreds of gourmet and romantic restaurants and of course many traditional bistros. You will never be bored with Paris’ nightlife. There are so many choices for all the tastes. You can go to the opera or to a jazz club, to a traditional cabaret and end the night at a club.
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