Paris Marta

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Marta Ivars Gómez1º de ElectricidadInglés

IntroductionParís is the capital of France

It’s currently the fifth largest city in the European continent

Main areas of parisLa DefenseLocated west of paris, la défense is one of the most important business districts of Europe

there are hundreds of skyscrapers and towers belonging to major companies, both in France and worldwide

Main areas of parisLa DefenseThe La Defense offers a different picture to the rest of Paris

Filled with skyscrapers and large buildings with futurist offers a wide range of entertainment and dining in the Quatre Temps

Besides the great towers of concrete and glass, the neighborhood offers an exhibition of more than sixty works of contemporary art in the open, places, fountains, and even has some curious hanging gardens

Main areas of parisîle de la cité

The Île de la Cité is one of the natural islands found in the Seine. "City Island" is the heart of the capital and the founding place of Paris.

Main areas of parisÎle Saint-Louis

Small Île Saint-Louis is one of the most peaceful and charming district of Paris.San Luis Island was devoted to cattle grazing and functioned as lumberyard until the sixteenth century.

Main areas of parisElysian Fields

With a length of almost two kilometers that connect the Arc de Triomphe and the Place de la Concorde, Champs Elíseoses one of the most famous avenues in the world

The name comes from the Elysian Fields of Greek mythology and he appointed a place equivalent to the Christian Paradise

The Champs Elysees is also an important place for cycling, as this is where the finish of the Tour de France

Main areas of parisplace Vendome.

The Place Vendome, following the patterns on the French classic urban planning is one of the most famous squares in Paris.

Almost entirely surrounded by towering and sober buildings in the square are various prestigious stores like Dior, Chanel and Cartier

Main areas of parisThe Arc de Triomphe

The Arc de Triomphe is, next to the Eiffel Tower, the most representative monument of Paris

Napoleon ordered its construction in 1806 at the end of the Battle of Austerlitz

The Arc de Triomphe has witnessed many historic moments

Main areas of paris

The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is an iron construction 300 meters high that was created for the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1889

the construction of the Eiffel Tower lasted little more than two years

It is the most visited monument in the world with more than 7 million visitors a year.

Main areas of parisLouvre musseum

Louvre Museum is the largest museum in France and the most visited in the world

Disneyland Resort Paris

Disneyland Resort Paris, commonly known as Disneyland Paris, is the resort where the theme parks, Disney hotels and restaurants are located

Currently receives nearly 15 million visitors annually and is one of the main tourist attractions in Paris

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