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France
is one of the most visited countries in the world by
tourists, with developed infrastructure and excellent
opportunities for recreation. The main attractions are
the natural beauty, gastronomic temptations,
architectural monuments and museum collections, which
contain a huge number of world masterpieces. Now I am
going to describe three of the most visited places. They
are the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and
the church “Saint Mary”. ·
The main
symbol of Paris and all of France. The name of the
creator. It was built in 1899 to be used as an entrance
arch to the World's Fair. Subsequently, the structure
was planned to be dismantled, but the attraction
remained. The main material is steel, the height is 324
meters. Anyone can visit the tower. In the evening the
backlight turns on, the colors can be changed for
significant events.
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The most
popular museum in the world, opened its doors to
visitors in 1793. Its glass pyramid is one of the
symbols of the French capital. The number of visitors in
2018 exceeded 10 million, which was a record. The Louvre
collection - paintings, decorations, sculptures and
figurines, murals and furniture. The number of
masterpieces in the collection is countless, one of the
main exhibits is "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Notre Dame de
Paris is an exclusive Gothic Catholic cathedral located
in the eastern half of the island of Cité, located on
the Seine. It is one of the finest examples of French
Gothic architecture in the world and a cathedral that
always finds a way to survive. |
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Darina Skobeleva 8v, 2022 |