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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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Is la cimetiere du pere lachaise the most famous cemetery in the world?
Pere Lachaise is certainly the most visited cemetery in world with over a million steady visitors a year and arguably the most famous due to it's residents like: Chopin, Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, Rossini, Proust and Isadora Duncan to name a few. But Pere Lachaise is also famous for it's beauty and and park like atmosphere with it's 5,300 trees.
What is Paris airport postcode?
The complete address with postcode (zone code)
Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport
BP 20101
95711, Roissy
France
What are the advantages and disadvantages of tides in our daily lives?
Advantages:
- People have been watching and taking advantage of tides for centuries in order to make the most of the resources available in the oceans.
- The energy generated (hydroelectricity)
- The movements of the tides have been used for centuries in order to sail the waters of the ocean with the most efficiency and safety.
- The movements of the tides have been used for centuries in order to sail the waters of the ocean with the most efficiency and safety.
Disadvantages:
Sorry but I don't know the Disadvantages! :( SORRY!Which celebrities live lived on rue de berri Paris?
Thomas Jefferson, his two daughters, and his 'concubine' and slave- Sally (Sarah) Hemmings.
What does Paris Jackson's room look like?
It has a white bed with white cover Chris brown and mindless behavior and one direction posters hats mirror restroom and black and red word saying paris
Did a plane hit the Eiffel Tower?
No, gladly enough! However, attemps have been made to fly between the legs of the tower. So did a 27-year old American pilot in 1984.
How much does it cost to cruise on the seine river?
It depends on the company you are booking the cruise with. Right now I know Avalon Waterways is offering some specials on their 2010 Europe River Cruises, which can save you up to $1,000! Check out more information on their website: http://avalonwaterways.com/Special-Offers/2010-Europe-River-Cruises/
What part of europe is france?
Strange question. It's, well, France. The bit on the left of the map above Spaine and below England. Also the largest country in Europe.
Would you rather visit Prague or Barcelona?
Prague is a beautifull city architecturally and in a 'quaint' kind of way, norrow cobbled streets ect. Barcelona is an 'outdoor' city, with great examples of public space and architecture and culture, and vibrancy.
What other tourists attractions are near the Eiffel tower?
The Eiffel Tower is a short walk from Napoleon's Tomb/War Museum (large building with gold dome) or a quick Metro ride from the Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe.
When was La Sainte-Chapelle built?
While the exact dates of the start of the building are unknown a Papal Bull of Innocent IV in May 1244 implies that construction of the chapel had already begun - probably between autumn of 1241 and spring 1244. In 1246 Louis IX (St. Louis) founded a college there to assist in the celebration of worship and for the protection, organization, display and upkeep of the relics. The Chapel was formally consecrated on April 26, 1248. The site of the Chapel had been in use in late antiquity and was the palace of Philippe Auguste until it was altered and enlarged by Louis IX. Source: Centre de Monuments Nationaux, The Sainte-Chappelle, Palais de la Cite, Paris, 2001.
What flower is associated with Provence?
Lavender, a wild and cultivated summer flower is the flower of Provence.
Why is Notre Dame considered Irish if the cathedral of Notre Dame De Paris was located in France?
there are tens of French cathedrals named Notre Dame ('our Lady'). They have no link with Notre Dame University in the USA. But this is no surprise that a Catholic university (at least when it was founded) should attract people or Irish descent, the mainstream religion in Ireland being Catholicism.
What problem did it solve in the Eiffel Tower?
The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris that has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The tallest building in Paris, is the single most visited paid monument in the world; millions of people ascend it every year. Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the tower was built as the entrance arch for the 1889 World's Fair.
Is there a train from Orly airport to Eiffel tower?
No. Like there is not train direct from JFK to the Empire State Building or from Heathrow to Big Ben.
You need to take the OrlyVal (which is a sort of automatic subway servicing airport terminals and connect to RER B line. Take it in North Bound (direct CDG Airport) and stop at Denfert-Rochereau Station. Transfer to Metro line 6 to "Etoile". And stop at Trocadero. Get out, and now you are in front of the Eiffel Tower.
What is the literacy rate of Paris?
The literacy rate in Paris for adults is 98.9% I'm not sure what is is for kids sorry!
Do the people in Paris speak a dialect apart from French?
Some Parisiens speak a local slang called Parigot
What would you pack on your trip to Texas?
Pack light clothing@ leave extra space to bring back souveniers. Don't think that you are heading into the wilderness for those of you New Yorkers. I've been to Texas and am actually leaving for there tomorrow and there are places to buy things if you forget. Got to go pack. Good luck on your trips to Texas. Please finish this stub. Thanks, Mark W. Skiwheelr
When are the water fountains at Versailles Palace on display?
Grandes eaux Nocturnes: finished for this year; most Saturdays in July and August, 2130 to 2330.
There are clothing shops in Les Andelys, but nothing you've ever heard of; but three is no need to go to Paris, with Rouen on your doorstep.
