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- Written by George Burdo George Burdo
- Published: 13 June 2014 13 June 2014
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Paris (English /ˈpærɪs/,/ˈpɛərɪs/; French: [paʁi] ) is the capital and most populous city of France. It is situated on the Seine River, in the north of the country, at the heart of the Île-de-France region. Within its administrative limits (the 20 arrondissements), the city had 2,243,833 inhabitants in 2010 while its metropolitan area is one of the largest population centres in Europe with more than 12 million inhabitants. (from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris)
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Arc de Triomphe: honors those who fought for France, and contains the tomb of the unknown solider. Arc de Triomphe: honors those who fought for France, and contains the tomb of the unknown solider.
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Looking up at the Eiffel Tower. Looking up at the Eiffel Tower.
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Eiffel Tower seen from the south. Eiffel Tower seen from the south.
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Looking south from the first level of the Eiffel Tower. Looking south from the first level of the Eiffel Tower.
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Statue to Alexander III on the banks of the river Seine. Statue to Alexander III on the banks of the river Seine.
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The pryamid at the Louvre, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. The pryamid at the Louvre, one of the largest and most famous museums in the world.
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A panorama of the Louvre. A panorama of the Louvre.
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Arc du Carrousel looking toward the Louvre. Arc du Carrousel looking toward the Louvre.
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Arc du Carrousel looking away from the Louvre. Arc du Carrousel looking away from the Louvre.
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A storefront in Paris. A storefront in Paris.
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Main entrrance of the Academie Nationale De Musique. Main entrrance of the Academie Nationale De Musique.
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Side wing of the Academie Nationale De Musique. Side wing of the Academie Nationale De Musique.
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