Paris part 1 002

Paris

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May 31st 2009
Paris has not changed since my last visit five years ago. The city is still alluring despite the masses of people you must wade through. The Louvre is still enchanting with its cultural and historical treasures and the view of the Eiffel Tower at night still makes the hearts of lovers jump. It is a city known for romance and charm. I have been here about five days and have managed to fit in all ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more