Monumental Paris (France) [IgeoNews]

Paris is the capital of France and the Ile de France region. Incorporated in the only unidepartamental commune in the country, is situated on both banks of a long loop of the Seine River in the center of the Paris Basin, between the confluence of the River Marne and Seine upstream and Oise and Seine, downstream.

The city of Paris within its administrative limits with a population of 2,243,833 inhabitants (2010). However, during the twentieth century, the Paris metropolitan area expanded beyond the limits of the municipality of Paris, and is today Europe's fifth largest city and the second metropolitan area with a population of 12 223 100 inhabitants (2010).

The city is the most popular tourist destination in the world with over 42 million foreign visitors per year. It features many of the most famous and admired monuments of the world: the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, the Sacré Cœur, the former Hospital of the Invalides, the Pantheon the Arch of Defense, the Opera Garnier and Montmartre, among others. It also hosts world-renowned institutions: the Louvre (the most famous and most visited museum in the world), the Orsay Museum and the National Museum of Natural History France, as well as an extensive system of higher education of international standing.
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