Paris

Paris is the capital city of France, located in the north-central part of the country along the Seine River. It is known for its rich history, art, fashion, and culture, making it one of the most renowned cities in the world. Paris is often referred to as “The City of Light” (La Ville Lumière) due to its historical significance during the Age of Enlightenment and its role as a center for intellectual and artistic endeavors. Key landmarks include the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe. The city is also famous for its cuisine, cafes, and vibrant street life. Paris serves as a major global center for commerce, education, and diplomacy, and is home to various international organizations.