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Paris - focussing on Eiffel Tower and Sacre Coeur

Panoramic view over the French capital

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Paris, France

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Paris, France

The earthTV camera on top of the central Printemps in Paris catches stunning views of famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, Sacré-Coeur and the "Dome des Invalides". Among the sights of Paris are the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées and Louvre with the famous painting "Mona Lisa".

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Printemps.com

Facts about: France
Capital:
Paris
Population:
60,656,178
Religion:
Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%
Area:
 547,030 km² (1,416,724 miles²)
Coast Line:
 5,515 km (3,427 miles)
Lowest:
 Rhone River delta -2 m (-7 feet)
Highest:
 Mont Blanc 4,807 m (15771 feet)
Geographic Information

From the French Alps to the quasi-tropical beaches of the Mediterranean, there's almost every climate in France. It's temperate in the north, while the Basque region is moderated by the ocean; north-eastern areas have warm summers and colder winters. Inland areas are mild and sunny; the Mediterranean coast is - mediterranean! In the Auvergne, Burgundy and the Rhône Valley, winds, such as the famous mistral, can be strong.

Key aspects of tourism
In France, it's possible to have all kinds of holidays: A culture or city trip, a relaxing beach holiday and various theme parks are waiting for visitors.

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