Paris

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Student`s name: Matías Contreras and Mauricio Pérez
Grade: 8 Course
Date: Monday, October 19th 2015
Teacher Name: Josue Huenul
 Introduction
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 One of the most developed continent is Europe, his
art is impressive and expansive , within this
continent is the country of France and there is the
city of Paris from her inquire about their culture ,
geography, economics and also added four typical
dinner that area and we will discuss this morning.
 Culture
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 The "modern" Paris is the result of a vast urban
renewal plan emerged in the mid-XIX.15 century For
centuries, the heart of the city had been a labyrinth of
narrow streets and medieval houses, but from 1852,
Baron Haussmann He did a great development plan
largely demolished to form broad avenues lined with
neoclassical buildings of stone for the new
bourgeoisie; most of this 'new' Paris is the one we see
today.
Images of Architecture
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 Geography
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 Paris is located in northern France, in the center of
the Paris Basin. The city is bisected by the River
Seine. In the city center are two islands that
constitute its oldest part, Ile Saint-Louis and Ile de la
Cité. In general, the city is relatively flat, and the
lowest elevation is 35 meters above sea level. Around
the center of Paris include several hills, the highest
being 130 meters Montmartre
Images of Geography
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 Economy
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 Almost half the GDP of the Paris Region is generated
with business and financial services. The financial
sector of the country is concentrated in this city. The
Paris region remains one of the manufacturing
powers of Europe, due to the large size of its
economy, with a shift from traditional to high-tech
industry. Its economy is mainly held in the
manufacture of machinery of all kinds. It's important
to mention the production of luxury goods such as
haute couture, jewelry and perfumes.
 Four Places Traditional
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 One of the typical places is the Eiffel Tower:
 The Eiffel Tower, with over a century of history, has
become over time a symbol of Paris and the world's
most visited monument.
 Notre Dame Cathedral Notre Dame: is the largest
Gothic cathedral in France . Its construction lasted
almost 100 years and began in the twelfth century.
 Four Places Traditional
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 Arch of Triumph: The Arc de Triomphe is next to the
Eiffel Tower , the most representative of Paris
monument. With two centuries of history the Arc de
Triomphe has lived the most important moments of
France.
 Pantheon: The Pantheon in Paris was the first major
monument of the city . Its construction was prior to
the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower , the first
place where you could see Paris.
Images of places
Traditional
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 Conclusion
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 In this study we can conclude that Paris is a city with
a vast and productive culture and architecture and
add that I like to learn more about this city with a
super- wide culture