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Volumes have been written about Paris – the famous city that graces the banks of the Seine River in the Ile de France, or ‘Paris,’ region of northern France. It is the capital city of the country and one of the most populated urban areas in all of Europe. The city of lights has been important to mankind for more than two thousand years, and today it remains one of the most relevant business and cultural centers in the entire world.
As one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, the region and the city itself offer visitors easy access to some of the most well known and historically significant monuments and attractions known to man. For example, the Place de la Bastille, is of great symbolic and historical importance for the entire country, while the Napoleonic Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower are world-renowned landmarks that are not to be missed! In addition, the Sacre-Coeur Basilica and the typical 18th century Parisian-style architecture in the 7th arrondissement are a delight to behold. |