Welcome to Paris
Paris in the Middle Ages
In the 10th century, Paris was a provincial cathedral city of little political or economic significance, but under the kings of the Capetian dynasty who ruled France between 987 and 1328, it developed into an important commercial and religious center and the seat of the royal administration of the country.
Prehistory of Paris
Paris is at the crossroads of trade routes and rivers, in the heart of a rich agricultural region. In the XII century, Paris became one of the first centers in Europe in the field of education and art. Throughout its existence, Paris has always been at the center of events that marked the history of France.
Transport
Paris is a major transportation hub in the country. Historically, the country's main roads with radii diverged from the capital, and until today, these radii are clearly visible on the automobile map of France.
Metro
Since the inauguration of its first line in 1900, Paris' Métro (subway) network has grown to become the city's most widely used local transport system; today it carries about 5.23 million passengers daily through 16 lines, 303 stations (385 stops) and 220 km of rails.
Over €26.5 billion will be invested over the next 15 years to extend the Métro network into the suburbs, with notably the Grand Paris Express project.
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Interesting Facts About Paris
The Eiffel Tower was supposed to be a temporary installation, intended to stand for 20 years after being built for the 1889 World Fair.
New York's iconic Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French. But there are at least three replicas of the Statue of Liberty in Paris. The most famous of them exists on an island in the middle of the Seine and looks towards her sister statue in New York.
Paris is known as "The City of Lights". This is not only due to its historical enlightenment period, but also the fact that it was one of the first cities in the world to install street lights.
Thinking what to do at night?
Nights in Paris
Paris boasts a remarkably diverse nightlife scene. Not only are there a variety of free or relatively inexpensive things to do at night in the French capital, but it's also a city that caters to all ages, interests, and preferred styles.
Places to Visit
The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture of every period, from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style, and has important monuments of the French Renaissance, Classical revival, the Flamboyant style of the reign of Napoleon III, the Belle Époque, and the Art Nouveau style.