Paris, France - A Guide
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Paris Blurb
When you think of France the first city that always comes to mind is Paris. It is one of the major cities of the world and offers a wonderful mix of the modern and the old. When in Paris it is well worth staying for a while as there is so much to see and do there. Plenty of great architecture, shopping, food, museums and much more. You will love Paris. At this lens you can find out more about Paris.
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About Paris
The capital city of France is the famous city of Paris. Paris is located in north-central France on the banks of the lovely Seine river. The population of Paris is estimated at around 2.2 million people. The urban area of Paris which stretches well past the boundaries of the city has an estimated population of around 10 million people. Paris has earned nicknames such as the City of Lights and the City of Love.
The centre for economic activity in France is Paris. Over a ΒΌ of the wealth in Frances comes from Paris. Major French companies like to be located in the Paris urban area with over half of the big French companies being located there. Paris also attracts offices from big international firms. Aside from being a leading city when it comes to business, politics and cultural activity Paris is also renowned for its arts, fashion and of course food. In terms of major cities around the world Paris is one of the major ones.
Also in Paris you will find a very active nightlife, some wonderful museums and amazing architecture. When people think of Paris there is one main symbol which springs to mind which is the Eiffel Tower. In regards to tourism Paris is actually the worlds most visited city attracting yearly more than 30 million visitors.
The centre for economic activity in France is Paris. Over a ΒΌ of the wealth in Frances comes from Paris. Major French companies like to be located in the Paris urban area with over half of the big French companies being located there. Paris also attracts offices from big international firms. Aside from being a leading city when it comes to business, politics and cultural activity Paris is also renowned for its arts, fashion and of course food. In terms of major cities around the world Paris is one of the major ones.
Also in Paris you will find a very active nightlife, some wonderful museums and amazing architecture. When people think of Paris there is one main symbol which springs to mind which is the Eiffel Tower. In regards to tourism Paris is actually the worlds most visited city attracting yearly more than 30 million visitors.
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You cannot get a better location with the hotel being situated right in the hart of Paris. Nearby is the wonderful Madeleine church and the Opera house. Not far away on foot you can find great shopping as well as being in walking distance to the Paris Louvre Museum.
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Have you been to Paris? Did you like it?
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Desilegend Oct 28, 2010 @ 6:41 am | delete
- Always wanted to go to Paris...Next year it's on my to-do-vist list
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romeapartmentsforrent Nov 3, 2008 @ 9:46 am | delete
- Really useful lense, keep it up! I write a travel blog and was wondering if you want to check it out; www.oh-holidays.com/travel-blog
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SubwayHotels
Jan 28, 2008 @ 10:41 am | delete
- Hi there, great guide to Paris. I like the list of reccommended attractions (my favourites) I have a lens on Paris Museums and a website for Paris hotels.
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ShortSaleRealtor
Jan 17, 2008 @ 11:34 am | delete
- great lens 5 stars 4 u and I lensrolled you onto my lens www.squidoo.com/parismj
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GypsyPirate
Sep 24, 2007 @ 10:15 pm | delete
- Great lens - glad you joined us in the Squidoo City Guide!
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