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-TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN FRANCEParis , city of lights, city of lovers , the fashion capital ... are just some of
the famous names that the French capital has acquired over time. Located in the
north of the country , on the banks of the river Seine , Paris is certainly one of the
most popular tourist destinations in the world , which is due equally to numerous
artistic attractions and modern locations that integrate harmoniously into the
landscape of Paris . Romantic atmosphere makes its presence felt everywhere. The
city exerts a strange fascination that hypnotises you, no atter for what purpose
which you are in Paris . It's like when you find something priceless and want to
keep it just for yourself forever.
A mini - cruise on the Seine is definitely the best solution to enjoy all the
wonders it offers. City views and the most Parisian attractions are located along the
Seine channels , a truly historic symbol of Paris. Sena is actually a kind of natural
tourist guide who wants to get people into the heart of the French capital , the
famous Ile de la Cite.
New Year's events and even the most prestigious cicling races end , the Tour de
France .
Hundreds of stores of leading companies worldwide , cinemas , theaters
and restaurants animate the day and night. Champs Elysees is a very good reason
to choose a hotel in the area by those who visit Paris.
Muse d'Orsay
The museum is arranged in a former train station , huge size , transformed
today into a true temple of Impressionism . Although it does not have the grandeur
of the Louvre , Musee d' Orsay is a very popular attraction for tourists. It houses
more than 80 art galleries, representative period between the mid nineteenth
century and early twentieth century.
Sacr- Coeur
Situated atop Montmartre hill , Sacre- Coeur Basilica is a masterpiece of
the nineteenth century. The panoramic image that can be seen on the plateau in
front of the church has that beauty which equals that of the tip of the Eiffel Tower .
This is due to the typical Parisian atmosphere that surrounds you in every place in
Montmartre .
The list can be completed with many other attractions which together
make Paris what it is today - one of the most popular tourist destinations
worldwide. Beyond all these artistic wonders , Paris has gained prestige also
because of the many luxury hotels and restaurants present everywhere. And all this
is complemented by peerless Parisian cafes that invite you everywhere, flavored
coffee specialties and sophisticated desserts .
All together creates what we call " the magic of Paris " which ,once it
takes possession of someone, it exerts power permanently.
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