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Paris
Rich in history and culture, Paris is the capital of France and a popular tourist destination.
2,788 Questions
What direction should you travel to get from Normandy to Paris?
It depends, of course, which part of Normandy you're in. From Dieppe, it's South-East, From Mont Saint-Michel, East by North. Normandy is two whole regions, after all.
this is used a science word . This word is VERY scientific word.
What was the first metro in europe?
The London underground was the first underground urban railway in the world, opening its first line in 1868. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Underground
Did bernard buffet create a piece in 1956 called la canal saint martin Paris?
Yes - at least, he called it Canal Saint-Martin and it was 1957. It is a lithograph. For details and a picture, see
http://www.icollector.com/Bernard-Buffet-Canal-St-Martin-Lithograph_i9317096
For my own photos of the area, taken in the 1970s, see http://www.franceinpictures.com/parimisc.htm
Advantages and disadvantages of plaster of Paris?
by nitesh prasad(student of career point university, kota rajasthan)
advantage-
1.p.o.p or gypsum cement used as a pattern meterial.
2.it carries a very high compression strength.
3.it forms a thick surface to resist normal knocks after drying.
4. it is easy to spread and level.
5. it mixes up easily with water.
DISADVANTAGE
1. gypsum plaster is not suitable for exterior finish as it can not be used in damp finish.
2. cement can not be mixed with p.o.p
3. it can not be used in moist situation
4. the labor cost for applying p.o.p is high
Why was the Eiffel Tower made?
The Eiffel Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889 for the Exposition Universelle; the Eiffel Tower is 300 m/984 ft tall. At the time it was built, it was the world's tallest free-standing structure.
It was built as the entrance to the Paris world's fair.
The Eiffel Tower had in the beginning no other purpose than to be the centerpiece of the 1889 World Fair in Paris. It was meant to demonstrate the progress of French science and engineering during the 19th century.
As to its practical use: first of all it is a big money earner because of its millions of visitors and because of the exploitation of two restaurants in the tower. Secondly, radio antennas have been mounted since almost the beginning, and today it carries transmission equipment for radio and television.
Is the Sky tower bigger than the Eiffel Tower?
The Eiffel Tower is 324m tall and the Sky Tower is 328m tall.
Where is Les Deux Magots located?
Place de St. Germain in the centre of Paris, left bank, about ten mins walk from the Notre dame
How long would it take to get from to Berlin via the Eurostar?
The Eurostar does not go to Berlin.
Eurostar is the brand name of the high speed train service London-Paris and London-Lille-Brussels.
Where is the inside out building in Paris located?
The Centre Pompidou (the "inside-out building") is in the central district of Paris. It is located Rue Beaubourg, Paris 75001.
What is an example of incentive travel?
Incentive travel is travel that is given as a reward for something. This can be for excellent employee performance or as part of an airline loyalty plan, such as travel purchased with frequent flyer miles.
When was the building of the Eiffel Tower undertaken?
Erected in 1889 as the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair.
What are some cultural facts about france?
People in France speak French. They are predominately Catholic and are very prideful about their country and government.
Is it true king louie of France told a preist to make him a funny instrument?
yes! the priest made the pig piano! every time some one preset a key a pig would swelled!
Which is the nearest sea port to joue-les-tours cedex?
La Rochelle on the Atlantic is 119 miles (190 km) away from Joué-les-Tours. Nantes would be slightly closer, but is on the Loire estuary and not really a sea port.
Does buying a reserved ticket in advance speed up the wait in line to the Eiffel Tower?
it only speeds it up because u don't have to wait in line to buy a ticket but other then that u wait in all the lines
Why people always want to visit the Eiffel tower?
You couldn't possibly visit Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower. Even if you do not want to visit this world famous structure, you will see its top from all over Paris. The tower rises 300 meters tall (984 ft); when it was completed at the end of the 19th century it was twice as high as the Washington Monument, at the time the tallest structure in the world.
Danielle is a girl's name. It is French. For the record, it's the feminine form of Daniel, which is Hebrew for God is my judge. Hey whilst I'm here, can you get as many people as you can to sign this:
http://www.petitiononline.com/DjonesEE/petition.html
and to join this group on Facebook:
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