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ParisThe capital of France

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Paris is the capital and largest city of France. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region.

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The name Paris derives from that of it's earliest inhabitants, the Gaulish tribe known as the Parisii.

Paris has many nicknames, but its most famous is "La Ville-Lumière" ("The City of Light") ,

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The city of Paris, within its administrative limits (the 20 arrondissements), has a population of about 2,200,000.Its metropolitan area is one of the largest population centres in Europe, with more than 12 million inhabitants.

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The earliest archaeological signs of permanent settlements in the Paris area date from around 4200 BC.

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ClimateParis has the typical Western European oceanic climate which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. Over a year, Paris' climate can be described as mild and moderately wet.Summer days are usually warm and pleasant with average temperatures hovering between 15 and 25 °C, and a fair amount of sunshine.

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Spring and autumn have, on average, mild days and fresh nights, but are changing and unstable.In winter, sunshine is scarce; days are cold but generally above freezing with temperatures around 7 °C (45 °F). 

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Paris is a rich city Paris and the Paris Region, with €572.4 billion in 2010, produce more than a quarter of the gross domestic product of France and is one of the largest city GDP in the world.   

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The city and its region are the world's leading tourism destination.• cathedral Notre

Dame de Paris.• Eiffel Tower.•  Louvre Museum• Tuileries Gardens• Champs-Élysées

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The people come to Paris some times business , tourism , shopping , education and entertainment .

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I like Paris city .I hope to visit Paris .

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I hope to join with me .

Rana alharbi