Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Straddling the river Seine in the country's north, it is a major global cultural and political centre in addition to being the world's most visited city.
Three of the most famous Parisian landmarks are the twelfth century cathedral Notre Dame de Paris, the nineteenth century Eiffel Tower and the Napoleonic Arc de Triomphe. Major attractions: Montmartre with the Basilica
of the Sacre Coeur, Champ-Elysees, the Palace of Versailles, Disneyland Resort Paris, the Louvre Museum and the Centre Georges Pompidou. |
