ParisThe city of love

Location

Paris is the capital of France. Located in the north of the country, bordered by the river Seine. It is part of the Region Ile de France.

Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower, (330

meters high ) is an iron structure designed by the French engineer Gustave Eiffel. Located in the Champ de Mars at the river Seine, it is a symbol of France and its capital. It is usually the most visited monument in the world with 6,893,000 visitors in 2007. The Eiffel Tower was the highest structure in the world for over 40 years, until surpassed the Chrysler Building, New York, in 1930.It was built in two years and two months against the artists of the time, who saw it as an iron monster. Initially used for military testing with communications antennas, now it also serves a tourist attraction and as a broadcaster of radio and television.

The Arc de Triomphe . From “The Arch

of Triumph” you can enjoy spectacular views towards the four cardinal points, but perhaps the most impressiveis the view to the east; you can see straight across the famous Champs Elysees to the Place de Concorde in the background.

French Food In France the most popular

cheese is Camembert, but the variety of French cheeses is very wide. A specialist who guides you in your purchases is what they call the fromager.

Nobody can deny the tradition and prestige of French wines.

For wine lovers a trip to Paris is compulsory.

Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris is a recreation and vacation resort located in Marne-la-Vallée,

The complex is 32 miles from downtown Paris.Disneyland Paris has two theme parks, an entertainment area and seven official Disney hotels.

It has operated since April 12, 1992, it was the second Disney resort to open outside the United States, and the first owned and operated by Disney.

14.5 million visitors in 2007.

Notre Dame

Notre Dame de Paris also known as Notre Dame Cathedral, is a Gothic, Catholic cathedral on the eastern half of the Ile de la Cité

It is the church that contains the Cathedra (official chair), of the Archbishop of Paris, currently André Ving-Trois.

The cathedral treasury houses a reliquary with the purported Crown of Thorns

By: Mari Carmen Sánchez Crespo and

Aniana González Jiménez *