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Paris
Rich in history and culture, Paris is the capital of France and a popular tourist destination.
2,788 Questions
Can you base jump off the Eiffel tower?
People have tried and failed, because of security and many tourists.
Why was Notre-Dame de Paris built?
Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, decided to build a new cathedral for the expanding population, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Although construction started in 1163, it was not completed until roughly 80 years later in about 1240s. Built in an age of illiteracy, the cathedral retells the stories of the Bible in its portals, paintings, and stained glass.
It has over 4,999 gargoles and has priceless paintings.
The river Seine is 777 km long. This is a slow-flowing river, with large meanders around and after Paris, running through Troyes, Paris, Rouen before it runs into the English channel at Le Havre.
Parisienne Walkways written by Gary Moore and Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy
Does the Eiffel Tower have a line of symmetry?
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What is the name of the train that harry catches at st pancras station?
If you mean Harry Potter, he catches the Hogwarts Express at King's Cross, which is next to St. Pancras. If you mean some other Harry, it's probably the Eurostar to Paris.
Is Martinique a part of France a region of Paris?
La Martinique is a big island in the Carribbean. This is part of France, but not a region of Paris which is on the mainland.
What famous museum in France has a glass pyramid at the entrance?
The LOUVRE in Paris. For pictures of the ptramid, see
http://www.franceinpictures.com/louvre.htm
How long is it to drive 582 km by highway?
Highways in Frace have posted speed limits of 130 km per hour, sometimes 110 km/h. A trip of 582 km would take 5 hours with a short pause at an average speed of 120.
Gustave Eiffel's Awards that he had won?
I have a few theories. He definitely has a Leigion of Honneur (Actually spelt like that) award and is a honorary member of the ASME.
What university did gustave Eiffel go to?
Lycée Royal was the highschool he attended, during college he attended sainte barbe to try and enter The École Polytechnique which was, and still is, the most prestigious engineering institution in France. Ultimately, Eiffel was denied admission to The École Polytechnique, but instead attended the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures in Paris where he studied chemistry, receiving the equivalent of a Master of Science degree in 1855. École Centrale was a liberal private school that is now known as one of the top engineering schools in Europe.
How far is it from Paris to Mont St Michel?
the distance from Paris to the Mont-Saint-Michel is 358 km by the A13 motorway. The driving time is 3H20.
