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ARRONDISSEMENT 7

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Arrondissement 7 is the most expensive place to live in Paris. It is located where many business and

governmental buildings are. The Eiffel Tower, which is one of the worlds most

famous tourist sites is also located here. Many come to France to visit the Eiffel Tower but there are many more

sites to see in Arrondissement 7.

ABOUT

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LES INVALIDES

Les Invalides or L'Hôtel national des Invalides is a group of

buildings containing museums and monuments relating to the

military history of France. These buildings surround the Musée

de l'Armée which is also a museum and contains the tomb

of Napoleon.

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Is a museum, opened in 1919 in the Hôtel Biron and surrounding grounds. The museum contains works from the French sculptor

Auguste Rodin.

MUSÉE RODIN

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L’Assemblée National is a governmental building which is the

lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth

Republic.

L'ASSEMBLÉE NATIONALE

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Musee d’Orsay exhibits the works of Impressionist art

from people such as; Vincent Van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Pierre-Auguste

Renoir.

MUSÉE D'ORSAY

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Last but not least the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower was

built for the Paris Exposition of 1889 by Alexandre Gustave

Eiffel. It was almost torn down in 1909 at the expiration of its 20-year lease, but was saved

because of its antenna — used for telegraphy at that time.

LE TOUR EIFFEL