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Paris, France |
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| Population |
2,153,600 |
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Annual Rainfall |
23 inches a year |
| Transportation |
- subway
- tramway
- barges
- planes
- cars
- buses
- bicycles
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Jobs |
- tour guides
- business
people
- perfume makers
- clothing designers,
- artists
- city workers
- government workers
- President of France
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| Language |
French |
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Money |
Euro dollar |
| Average Age |
39.1 years of age |
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Average Income |
$30,100 |
| Size of City |
41 square miles |
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Kind of City |
Metropolitan capital city |
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Events: |
- Bastille Day -July 14th.The French Open
- May or early June.
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- The Tour De France bicycle race -July
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Things to Do: |
- Climb the Eiffel
Tower
- visit historic churches
- view the Arc de Triomphe
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- eat in great
restaurants
- go to many museums
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History |
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- It is more than 2,000 years old
- First called Lutetia in ancient times.
- The Romans conquered the city and stayed about 50 years.
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- The French killed their king in 1789 and elected their government from
then on.
This information came from
www.discoverfrance.net/France |
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Pictures |
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The Arch of Triumphe |
The Eiffel Tower |
The Louver Art Museum |
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