Paris is the most populous city and capital of France, capital of the Ile-de-France and is located on the loop of the Seine in central Paris Basin . Paris is a crossroads between land and river trade routes.
His motto "nec Fluctuat mergitur" evokes the ship which appears on the crest of it. Its patron is Saint Genevieve which according to legend, evita by his prayers that Attila the Huns and occupy the city in the fifth century, his shrine is located at the church Saint-Etienne-du-mont . 
The name comes from the people of Paris Gallic Parisii occupying the Ile de la Cité in the third century BC They were defeated by the Romans in 52 BC. AD The city was then called Lutetia (Latin name which means mud) and extends on the left bank of the Seine to the current Montagne Sainte Genevieve. France was invaded by barbarians in the third century AD. And in 486 AD, Clovis, leader of the Franks was elected king after his baptism and made Paris his capital in 506. With Charlemagne, Aix-la-Chapelle became the capital of the kingdom. A few years later, the Normans begin to invade the country. In 885, the Vikings up the Seine and besieged Island City, they were repulsed after several Assauer 
ts by Eudes, count of Paris, to be elected king of the Franks.
ts by Eudes, count of Paris, to be elected king of the Franks. From that time, Paris was again the capital and the kings live at the Conciergerie e . In 1163, we began building the cathedral of Notre-Dame . Then Philippe Auguste who reigned from 1165 to 1223 built a new wall around the city, reinforced by the fortress of the Louvre (1190), it is also paving the streets important, creates market Halles. In 1215, the University of Paris was founded and we see the rise Sainte Chapelle q eu 
St. Louis ordered built to house the crown of thorns and other relics of the Passion of Christ redeemed to the Emperor of Byzantium. In 1250, Jean de Sorbon founded a college for young penniless students who study theology; be called "Sorbonne" two centuries later.
St. Louis ordered built to house the crown of thorns and other relics of the Passion of Christ redeemed to the Emperor of Byzantium. In 1250, Jean de Sorbon founded a college for young penniless students who study theology; be called "Sorbonne" two centuries later. the fourteenth century, the population is suffering from the famine and plague, then by the Hundred Years War between France and England. King Charles V (1364-1380) built a new wall to protect the right bank of new suburbs against the English, it is reinforced by the fortresses of Bastille and the Louvre it expands. But the capital is occupied by the British in 1420. Joan of Arc unsuccessfully besieged Paris, which will lib 
ERA in 1436 by Charles VII . But he and his successors do not wary of the capital and prefer to stay at Val de Loire. But the monarchy is concerned about the sprawl of the city enacts a first planning regulations in 1500 for the Pont Notre Dame. Hotels in Sens and Cluny are the last buildings of Gothic art. See list of medieval buildings .
ERA in 1436 by Charles VII . But he and his successors do not wary of the capital and prefer to stay at Val de Loire. But the monarchy is concerned about the sprawl of the city enacts a first planning regulations in 1500 for the Pont Notre Dame. Hotels in Sens and Cluny are the last buildings of Gothic art. See list of medieval buildings . Paris in 1550
In 1528, Francis resides in Paris and transforms the old Louvre into a Renaissance palace, he begins to build the church Saint-Eustache and City Hall ; the city then experienced great intellectual and cultural influence, which will exclaim with Charles V: "Lutetia non urbs, sed orbis. "But since 1534, starting problems between Catholics and Protestants. Paris, generally hostile to reform, participating in the massacre of Huguenots on the night of St. Bartholomew in 1572. It was only after having abjured his Protestant faith that King Henry IV enters Paris: "Paris is worth a Mass," he said. The Bourbons will beautify the city, Henry IV, aided by his minister Sully, completes the bridge Nine and Hotel de Ville, the Louvre continues and Tuileries started by Catherine de Medicis, based spaces Geometric: Place Royale (now Place des Vosges ) and Place Dauphine .
The cultural influence continued under Louis XIII with the creation of the royal printing of Jardin des Plantes (the Royal Garden of Medicinal Plants in this time). New fortifications are done right bank (current boulevards). The two islands are connected by a bridge and girdled with masonry piers. Richelieu based Academy French, he built the Palais Cardinal (now Palais Royal) and Marie de Medici, the Hall of BlackRock rg. Under the regency of Anne of Austria, widow of Louis XIII, we built the church Saint Sulpice Abbey and Royal Go
the Grace . later Louis XIV left Paris to live in Versailles because he could not forget the rebellion of the Fronde. But Paris remains the center of intellectual life and continues to ê be beautified under the authority of Colbert: the colonnade of the Louvre, the Invalides , the Observatory The hospital of the Salpetriere , the College des Quatre Nations (now the Institute), the Porte Saint-Denis and Saint-Martin, the royal seat of Louis-le-Grand ( Vendome e ) and wins, the gardens of the Tuileries the Gobelins , wharves, f ontaines, majestic buildings facing the popular Paris, crowded and wretched. The King o 
u i s XV also lives in Versailles, but it continues to beautify Paris: military school for young people the n oblesse poor and the Champ de Mars beside devoted to military exercises, the Pantheon the old church of Saint Genevieve, instead of Concorde , first place Royal open.
In 1528, Francis resides in Paris and transforms the old Louvre into a Renaissance palace, he begins to build the church Saint-Eustache and City Hall ; the city then experienced great intellectual and cultural influence, which will exclaim with Charles V: "Lutetia non urbs, sed orbis. "But since 1534, starting problems between Catholics and Protestants. Paris, generally hostile to reform, participating in the massacre of Huguenots on the night of St. Bartholomew in 1572. It was only after having abjured his Protestant faith that King Henry IV enters Paris: "Paris is worth a Mass," he said. The Bourbons will beautify the city, Henry IV, aided by his minister Sully, completes the bridge Nine and Hotel de Ville, the Louvre continues and Tuileries started by Catherine de Medicis, based spaces Geometric: Place Royale (now Place des Vosges ) and Place Dauphine .
The cultural influence continued under Louis XIII with the creation of the royal printing of Jardin des Plantes (the Royal Garden of Medicinal Plants in this time). New fortifications are done right bank (current boulevards). The two islands are connected by a bridge and girdled with masonry piers. Richelieu based Academy French, he built the Palais Cardinal (now Palais Royal) and Marie de Medici, the Hall of BlackRock rg. Under the regency of Anne of Austria, widow of Louis XIII, we built the church Saint Sulpice Abbey and Royal Go
the Grace . later Louis XIV left Paris to live in Versailles because he could not forget the rebellion of the Fronde. But Paris remains the center of intellectual life and continues to ê be beautified under the authority of Colbert: the colonnade of the Louvre, the Invalides , the Observatory The hospital of the Salpetriere , the College des Quatre Nations (now the Institute), the Porte Saint-Denis and Saint-Martin, the royal seat of Louis-le-Grand ( Vendome e ) and wins, the gardens of the Tuileries the Gobelins , wharves, f ontaines, majestic buildings facing the popular Paris, crowded and wretched. The King o 
u i s XV also lives in Versailles, but it continues to beautify Paris: military school for young people the n oblesse poor and the Champ de Mars beside devoted to military exercises, the Pantheon the old church of Saint Genevieve, instead of Concorde , first place Royal open. 
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Watch the following video: the fabulous story of the Eiffel Tower http://ma-tvideo.france3.fr/video/iLyROoafMJQZ.html
To learn more about the architecture of Paris, click one of the districts that appear on the site map next http://www.parisbalades.com/
must look at the pictures of this beautiful city on this site http://www.photosparis.fr/
Watch the following video: the fabulous story of the Eiffel Tower http://ma-tvideo.france3.fr/video/iLyROoafMJQZ.html
To learn more about the architecture of Paris, click one of the districts that appear on the site map next http://www.parisbalades.com/
must look at the pictures of this beautiful city on this site http://www.photosparis.fr/
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