Paris
capital of France.
Paris is the capital city of France.Situated on the banks of the river Seine in north-central France.The City of Paris is one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe.
The city was the site of the Paris Peace Conference,which ended World War I.During World War II Paris was occupied by German troops.It is now the financial,commercial,transportation,artistic,and intellectual centre of France.
The city,which is renowned for its defining neo-classical architecture,hosts many museums and galleries as well as boulevards,public parks,and gardens.
The most recognisable symbol of Paris is the 324 metre Eiffel Tower on the banks of the Seine.Dubbed "the City of Light" since the 19th century,Paris has a reputation as a "romantic" city and has an active nightlife.It is the most visited city in the world,with more than 30 million visitors per year.