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City overview

Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, the most visited and probably the most romantic city in the planet. Unlike other major European cities, Paris do not have a center defined which expands around the city, Paris is quite the center and this is because Paris has been absorbing the small towns that were at its edge, but these have maintained their independence despite the administrative boundary of these small towns and big city of Paris is just a crosswalk. This fact remain locked up long ago that all Paris has a classic antique look, and a tour of Paris is a walk in a place where time seems to exist, where despite the noise and motion of cities in the world, visitors will have the feeling of being in a place that has not changed for decades or even centuries.

The nickname ‘city of light’ is because Paris was the first city to equip its streets and buildings of electric light, which caused admiration throughout the world, although this name could also be due to perfectly France and in particular Paris, has also been the light of the world and the city ahead of its time as shown by the fact that here were forged human rights and the principles of liberty, equality and fraternity, principles that still are not present in many parts of the world.

Museums in Paris

Travelers who love art and museums, Paris will be a paradise that will leave you impressed by the quantity and quality of its museums, since although the presence of one of the world’s major museums as the Louvre, and by itself justifies a visit to Paris.

Without doubt, the Louvre is the jewel in the crown of the museums, a place where you can spend days discovering and admiring beautiful paintings, sculptures or objects legacy of pas civilizations.

Outside the Louvre, the second largest museum is the Musee d’Orsay. Located opposite the Louvre, in a former train station, across the ever present Seine, the Orsay museum contains an extensive and important collection of modern art.

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