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Paris City

By : Ainun Nazifa Madaul


Class : Xl-D
SMK DAARUT TAUHIID BOARDING SCHOOL
Paris City is the capital of French.
Located on the river Seine, in
northern France, the City of Paris
at its administrative boundaries
(unchanged since 1860) has a
population of 2,167,994
inhabitants (January 2006).
A Brief History of Paris City
• In 4200 BC, the Parisii, the Senones Kelt tribe,
known as the merchants, inhabited the area near
the Seine River since 250 BC. The Romans
mastered the Paris swamp of 52 BC, becoming a
prosperous city with a forum, palaces, ponds,
temples, theaters and amphitheater.
• The fall of the Roman Empire and the 13th
century Germanic attacks brought the city into
an era of darkness. The year 400 AD Lutèce,
which was later abandoned by its inhabitants,
was just a small town within an irregularly
fortified central island. The city received the
name "Paris" at the end of the Roman
occupation.
Icon of Paris City
• The Eiffel Tower is an
iron tower built on the
Champ de Mars on the
banks of the River
Seine in Paris. The
tower has become a
global icon of France
and one of the world
famous structures.
• as per its designer,
Gustave Eiffel, The
Eiffel Tower is the
tallest building in Paris
Icon of Paris City
• The city of Paris is known as
the city of fashion and is
located in the Seine as well as
the london city which is located
in the river called thames river
and both metropolitan cities of
the world give its own charm
and become its own challenge
in the development of the city of
paris as a city of the future with
the insight of the environment.
Arc de Triomphe
• Arc de Triomphe is
one of Paris's most
famous monuments
that became the
backdrop of the urban
ensemble in Paris.
Located on the
Chaillot hill right in the
middle of a five-star
highway intersection
configuration.
Arc de Triomphe
• The Arc de Triomphe (Triumphal Arch)
is a memorial monument built on the
order of Napoleon to honor the
French soldiers who fought during the
French Revolution and Napoleonic
Wars. The monument was built for 30
years, from 1806 to 1836 with Jean
Chalgrin and Louis-Etienne Hericart de
Thury as its architects.
Another Icons of Paris City
• Beside the Eifel Tower and Arc de Triomphe , Paris City have another
icon like :
• Seine River
Pont des Arts Bridge
Louvre Museum

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