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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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What is the diameter of Paris France?
Paris has not really a round shape. It is about 7 km from South to North (in a beeline) and 10 from East to West.
Paris has not really a round shape. It is about 7 km from South to North (in a beeline) and 10 from East to West.
How far from the Eiffel Tower is the Hard Rock Cafe?
the Hard Rock Cafe is located 14 boulevard Montmartre, the Eiffel Tower is Quai Branly.
The distance by road is 4,456m - around 8 minutes by car in normal traffic conditions, or about 40 minutes walk.
Mileage from le havre to lake garda?
the distance between Le Havre and Lake Garda (Italia) is 1225 km (761 miles). The driving time is about 11H30.
Who flew a B-17 bomber under the Eiffel tower 1944?
Bernard C. Eisberg american pilot in august the 28th
Is plaster of Paris and white cement the same?
No, plaster of Paris and white cement are not the same. Plaster of Paris is a porous material that will disintegrate outside in the rain. White cement is more durable and should last outside in the rain.
Why is the opera house in Paris important?
The Paris Opera House's name Garnier created by Charles Garnier was the inspiration for Gaston Leroux to write The Phantom of the Opera. During construction, they ran into a subterranean waterway and had to build the Opera House over it. Certain times of the year, you can go and visit this level.
Paris Opera House Garnier is important to people of Paris, it represent beauty and still standing all these years through Napoleon Wars, World War 1, World War 2. It is breathing taking on the outside and the interior is something to be awe of its splendor. It is used to this day for Ballet.
Paris Opera House Bastille is used for Opera. It built in 1968 as a memorial to storming of the Bastille.
Awful incidents took place at the Opéra Garnier, like the fall of the big lustre Chandelier on May 20th 1896, which killed a woman during the performance of the Faust of Goethe. Some people say that she occupied the number 13 seat... A pupil of the Opéra Garnier ballet class fell on the thirteenth step of the great staircase. Furthermore, the Opera House's underground was the scene of the most dreadful crimes during the Commune and people still think it is haunted because a skeleton was discovered there.
Paris Commune were similar to extreme left, almost communistic ideas, they were trying to over throw Paris, some were prisoners of Opera House Garnier's basement.
Gaston Leroux was a reporter and theatre critic for L'Echo de Paris and international reporter and correspondent for Le Matin Newspaper, he was involved in the investigation in depth coverage of the former Paris Opera House which was for Ballet Company, upon discovery, in the basement held prisoners of the Paris Commune. In 1907 he leaves the newspaper, started writing mystery novels to turn into films he and Arthur Bernede started together the Society des Cineromans.
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How many euros equal one dollar?
How many US dollars equals one Euro depends upon the currency exchange rate on any given day. As of July 5, 2014, one Euro is equal to USD 1.36.
The one euro coin is a bi-metalic coin with a golden outer ring and a silver inner section. it is 23.25mm in diameter and 2.33mm thick. It has a semi-milled edge of six equal sections alternating milled to smooth. The common side depicts Europe as a continent and has the denomination "1 EURO". The reverse can be one of many designs but will feature the 12 European Union starts around the outer ring.
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What is the land south of the seine river called?
There is no name for the land lying South of the Seine river, except in Paris where the Southern bank is called "la rive gauche" - said to have a more laid-back atmosphere.
Who was the last person to live in the palace of Versailles?
Marie antionette and her husband the king Louis
When was the pyramid at the Louvre constructed?
It was commissioned by President François Mitterrand in 1984 and it was designed by I. M. Pei. It was completed in 1989.
How do you receive Google in English while in Paris France?
change the bookmark from "google.fr" to "google.uk"
How tall is the big arch in France?
The arch is a cube 112 meters long, 107 meters wide large, 111 meters high. The cathedral Notre Dame could fit in the empty space in the middle.
What is the river called right beside the Eiffel tower in Paris France?
The Seine river runs next to the Eiffel tower.
How do you get from Charles De Gaulle Airport to Dol De Bretagne?
Search for Aeroport de Paris and Montparnasse in Google Maps for the directions.
Take RER (Reseau Express Regional) Line B from Aeroport Charles de Gaulle to Chatelet-les-Halles and then Metro Line 4 (direction Porte d'Orleans - i.e. southbound) to Montparnasse
Why is the Seine River called the Seine River?
The name "Seine" comes from the Gallic Sicauna, or sacred river, which was Latinized as Sequana.
What is the largest newspaper in Paris France?
The most important newspaper in France in numbers (800 000) is a regional daily paper sold in Britany region and in Paris called Ouest-France
