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Paris Paris is the capital of France. It's one of the most beautiful cities in the world, there are 2.200 millions inhabitants. In Paris you can go and see many shows or concerts, visit many museums, theaters and also do a lot of shopping. There are many monuments and we will present you some of them: – the Eiffel Tower – the arc de triomphe – the Champs-Elysées – the Louvres museum The Eiffel Tower : The Eiffel Tower is located near the ''Champs de Mars''. The Eiffel Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel. Its construction began in 1887 and finished in 1889. There are 3floors. The height of: -the first floor is 57 meters high -the second floor is 115 meters and high -the third floor is 276 meters high. 5.5 million of people visit the Eiffel Tower. It's one of the most visited site in the world. Champs Elysées : The “Champs Elysées” is a big avenue where there are many shops, restaurants and hotels. It is an expensive avenue, there are: Prada, Sephora, Gucci, Chanel... During Christmas, there are many decorations... it's beautiful! The principal parades were in this avenue: 14th july (national day), 11th november (Armistice)... It is an expensive avenue, there are: Prada, Sephora, Gucci, Chanel.. Magazine Without Borders Issue n°2 5