Posts Tagged ‘districts’

Paris – the grey rose of the European garden

Paris – the grey rose of the European gardenProbably, for someone it will appear news, but Paris is the city most popular with tourists in the world. Annually here come a bigger number of people from different countries, than to such popular tourist centers as London, Athens, Madrid or Berlin.

Someone can tell that it is not surprising, because in capital of France the huge set of the sights known all over the world (Versailles, the Louvre, Tour Eiffel, Arch Triomphe and others) is concentrated. However, it is not absolutely true, as many people visit Paris in search of sentimentality. Knowingly it is called as “the holiday that stays with you” or “the city of enamored”, and those who happened to be there confirm it.

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Social distinctions of Paris. Who lives there well?

Social distinctions of Paris. Who lives there well?Inhabitants of any state can be divided into representatives of the capital and all other regions; the same is possible to tell about France. In it there are Parisians and not Parisians, so-called provincials. Frenchmen even say that to consider yourself a Parisian is possible in case you live for over six years in the capital, and to become provincial – the same quantity of hours (it is caused by the fact that six hours is enough to get to any place of the country).

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