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Paris

Rich in history and culture, Paris is the capital of France and a popular tourist destination.

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Why is the Eiffel Tower located in France?

it was created and built by a Frenchman. Gustave Eiffel (For the World Fair in 1889)
The Eiffel Tower was designed by the same man who designed the armature for the Statue of Liberty - Gustave Eiffel. It was built as the Entrance Arch to the World Fair of 1889.

How do I get from Paris Est to Paris Montparnasse?

Nice easy one. At Gare del'Est, down the steps to the metro station. Buy tickets (un ticket, s'il vous plait). Metro line 4, direction Porte d'Orléans. 12th stop is Montparnasse-Bienvenue. There is a moving pavement which leads from the metro station to the train station.

What is the most popular continent for tourists to visit?

France has the highest tourist percentage and America is not far behind.

Another name for Danielle?

Amy Mitchell coz she is Ronnie Mitchell's long lost daughter but she dead now evil Janine ran her over keep that in mind

What kind of architecture is in Paris?

Gothic; more specifically, it is transitional between the Gothique primitif or lancéolé (similar to Early English) and Gothique rayonnant.

Who was of Paris?

Paris was a younger son of Priam, King of Troy, who won from Aphrodite the right to choose the most beautiful woman in the world. As a result, he eloped with Helen, wife of King menelaus of Sparta, took her home (where she became Helen of Troy) and started the Trojan war. In the war he killed Achilles with an arrow and was himself killed by Philoctetes

How many hours does it take to fly from Paris to Houston Texas?

From Charles De Gaulle to George Bush Intercontinental Houston

Direct via commercial aircraft 747 is 4335 nautical miles and averages 12 hours

Via a commercial route 747 is 6954.5 nautical miles averages 17 hours (weather variable)

Times are dependent on flight altitude and conditions

Can you smoke in the Paris airport?

No, you can't smoke inside public buildings in France. That is still permitted outdoors.
No, it is forbidden to smoke in every public spaces.

What is the average annual rainfall in Paris?

The average precipitation for Paris 641.6 mm (25.2 inches), compared to London's 585mm a year or around 23"

What is the perimeter of the Eiffel Tower?

The perimeter of the Eiffel tower is 115.90 metres by 120.31 metres. Or, if you're American, or just use the imperial system, 373 feet by 391 feet

What would happen if you dropped a penny of the Eiffel tower?

no it will not kill somebody because the penny would reach terminal velocity before it hit the ground.

What famous gothic churh is located in Paris?

la Sainte-Chapelle and many gothic churches can be found in Paris. The Notre-Dame cathedral is also built in Gothic style.

What is the national food people in Paris?

There are many different traditional food items that are made in Paris, France. These foods include crepes and other foods.

What are French belief?

France is a Catholic country although there are fewer and fewer practicing Catholics. Its still a big part of the culture (there's a church in every town) even though the influx of Muslim immigrants from north Africa and the Middle East is beginning to throw off the statistics.

What is the best way to get from Paris to Barcelona?

The best way is probably the Eurostar train, which goes direct from London to Paris via the Channel Tunnel.

You can also take your car through the tunnel on a Eurotunnel train between Folkestone and Calais.

For a slower but perhaps more relaxing journey, take the sea ferry between Dover and Calais.

You can also catch a short-haul flight between the London airports and Paris Orly.

How many people visit the Eiffel Tower each week?

How many over sea visitors visit the tower of london?

What is euro money look like?

France uses Euros, which vary according to the country of issue, though you can spend them anywhere in the Eurozone. Americans immediately notice 2 things about euro notes:

1) Different denominations are different colours, so you can tell them apart at a glance.

2) Different denominations are different sizes, so blind people can tell them apart, too.

3) Different denominations have different designs, so you don't get bored.

Neat ideas, huh?

For the actual appearance, the European Central Bank has a useful leaflet, which you can see on http://www.ecb.int/pub/pdf/other/euroleafleten.pdf

Is France divided into Regions?

For administrative purposes, France is divided into regions. There are 22 regions in mainland France and 4 more overseas. Regions have their own budget with limited responsibility (culture, maintaining senior high schools buildings, etc...) but they don't have a say about laws and regulations which have to be the same everywhere on the national territory.

Was the Eiffel Tower a gift to France from America?

In a word, NO.

The Statue of Liberty, of course, was a gift from France to the USA, and the US returned a smaller copy, which stands at the entrance of the pot of Paris, on the Ile des Cygnes.

Yes that is true