The City of Lights : Paris, France

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Paris

Paris the city of lights offers something for everyone from shopping to beautiful architecture. This city is a magical fairytale alive in the 21th century. With so much to see and do, it can be a bit overwhelming as to where to start. Today I am gonna introduce most attractions in Paris.

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The Panthéon

Panthéon is one of the important building in Paris. This building was one time church, now functions as a secular mausoleum. Housing the remains of some of the most distinguished French citizens including Victor Hugo and Marie Curie.

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Sacre Coeur Basilica

Sacre Coeur Basilica is popular landmark in Paris. It's the highest point in the city. You'll see the best view of Paris. The best part is It's free.

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Notre Dame Cathedral

Notre Dame probably is the most well known cathedral in the entire world. Due to Its overwhelming popularity, It's best to visit Notre Dame during the week.

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Eiffel Tower

Eiffel tower is without a doubt the most famous attraction in Paris. It's also the most populated,especially on the weekends. The building is named after Its main designer the French metallic structure expert and engineer Gustave Eiffel. Fifty engineers produced over 5300 drawing of the different parts needed to build to tower. The towers 18000 metal parts were built separately in workshop and then assembled on the site by using more than 2.500.000 rivets. The tower also experienced the German occupation of Paris during the Second World War. During the occupation, the lift cables inside the tower were cut by the French. This to make sure Hitler had to take 1665 step stairs If he wanted to scale the top. Since the proper parts to repair the lift were impossible to obtain during the war. When visiting Paris, Hitler remained on the ground. Thus It's said, Hitler conquered France, but he did not conquer the Eiffel Tower.

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Disneyland Paris

When Europeans can’t get to Los Angeles to see the original Disneyland, they head to Disneyland Paris, the most visited theme park in Europe. Just like its namesake, Disneyland Paris is more than just a theme park with spectacular rides.

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Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées is considered the most famous street in Paris and has even been described as the most beautiful avenue in the world. Just over a mile long, the boulevard connects the Arc de Triomphe and the Place de la Concorde.

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