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1 day ago · Paris, city and capital of France, located along the Seine River, in the north-central part of the country. Paris is one of the world’s most important and attractive cities, famed for its gastronomy, haute couture, painting, literature, and intellectual community.
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Paris - Culture, Art, Romance: In 1850 Paris had...
- Paris Summary
Paris, City (pop., 2005 est.: 2,153,600; metro. area,...
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Paris - Climate, Rainfall, Humidity: In its location on the...
- Education
Paris - Education, Culture, Institutions: As in the rest of...
- The Hôtel De Ville
Paris - City of Lights, Culture, History: Back in the city...
- The Invalides
Paris - History, Culture, Landmarks: One street to the...
- The Halles
Paris - Shopping, Markets, History: Several streets...
- Medieval, Discord, 12th-16th Century
Paris - Medieval, Discord, 12th-16th Century: During the...
- Promenade Plantee
Promenade Plantée, partially elevated parkway and promenade...
- Paris Basin
The area, which forms the heartland of France, is drained...
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5 days ago · Lyon, capital of both the Rhône département and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, east-central France, set on a hilly site at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers. It is the third largest city in France, after Paris and Marseille.
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3 days ago · It is bordered by the English Channel to the north, Normandy to the northeast, eastern Pays de la Loire to the southeast, the Bay of Biscay to the south, and the Celtic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Its land area is 34,023 km 2 (13,136 sq mi) .
5 days ago · Versailles, town and capital of Yvelines département, Île-de-France région, north-central France, 14 miles (22 km) southwest of Paris. The town developed around the 17th-century Palace of Versailles , built by Louis XIV , the principal residence of the kings of France and the seat of the government for more than 100 years.
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3 days ago · Positioned along the Deûle river, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord department, and the main city of the European Metropolis of Lille.
- 34.8 km² (13.4 sq mi)
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2 days ago · Strasbourg (UK: / ˈ s t r æ z b ɜːr ɡ /, US: / ˈ s t r ɑː s b ʊər ɡ, ˈ s t r ɑː z-,-b ɜːr ɡ /, French: ⓘ; German: Straßburg [ˈʃtʁaːsbʊʁk] ⓘ;) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France.
4 days ago · Location. 20.3706° S 57.5611° E. Region: Grand Port Country: Mauritius Continent: Africa Southern Hemisphere. View coordinates. Population. 7,238. World rank: 39,424. Rank in Mauritius: 34. Mauritius Population →. Local time. 8:17:00 am. Tuesday, April 30 2024. Time Zone: UTC + 4 hours. Distances. View more. Antipodes.
