A superposition of scenery


Eiffel Tower

Standing on the Champ de Mars Square in Paris, France, next to the Seine River, in order to hold the 1889 World's Fair to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the victory of the French Revolution, the French government for construction bidding, and finally established the Eiffel Tower.

Construction began on January 26, 1887, and was completed on March 31, 1889, making it the tallest building in the world at the time. The original height of the Eiffel Tower is 312 meters, and it is now 330 meters high.

The first floor is 57 meters high and covers an area of 4,415 square meters, the second floor is 115 meters high and covers an area of 1,430 square meters, and the third floor is 276 meters high and covers an area of 250 square meters.

There are five elevators from the square to the second floor and two double elevators from the second floor to the top floor. The tower has five areas: square, first floor, second floor, top floor and garden, and receives 7 million tourists every year.

Mont Saint-Michel

It is a famous French monument and a Catholic pilgrimage site, located on a small island in the department of Manche, two kilometers from the coast.

The island is conical in shape, 900 meters in circumference, and is made of towering granite stones. It is 88 meters above sea level.

Mount St. Michel is the third holiest site in the Catholic Church after Jerusalem and the Vatican, with a long history and beautiful natural scenery.

The bay of Saint-Malo where Mont Saint-Michel is located is a beach, and the tide constantly washes the sediment ashore, making Mont Saint-Michel an island, which is only formed when the tide is high, and the tide is low through the beach and the mainland, which is quite mysterious.

Verdon Grand Canyon

It is located in the Provence region of southern France, between the southern Alps and the interior of Provence. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world and is known as the Grand Canyon of Europe.

Arc de Triomphe

Located in the city center of Paris, the capital of the French Republic, Champs-Elysees Avenue, located in the center of the Charles de Gaulle Star Square in Paris, is to celebrate the victory of the Austerlitz campaign, a commemorative building built by the French first Imperial Emperor Napoleon, is one of the national symbols of France, one of the four representative buildings of France, and the landmark monument of Paris City.

The Arc de Triomphe, as its name implies, is a gate that welcomes the triumphant return of the armies going out to battle.

It is the largest circular arch in the world and is located on the central roundabout of Charles de Gaulle Place in the center of Paris.

The square is also built with the lion's Arc de Triomphe, because after the completion of the Arc de Triomphe, brought inconvenience to the traffic, so in the middle of the 19th century, around the Arc de Triomphe built a circular square and 12 roads, each road has 40 to 80 meters wide, radial, like the star issued a brilliant light, so the square is also called the star square. The Arc de Triomphe is also called the "Star Gate".

Louvre

Located on the north bank of the Seine River in the center of Paris, France, it ranks first among the four major museums in the world. Originally built in 1204, it was the royal palace of France and lived 50 French Kings and queens.

It is one of the most precious buildings of the French classical period and is famous for its rich collection of classical paintings and sculptures.

It is now the Louvre Museum, covering an area of about 198 hectares, divided into two parts, the pyramid-shaped glass entrance in front of the palace, covering an area of 24 hectares, was designed by the Chinese architect Ieoh Ming Pei.

On August 10, 1793, the Musee du Louvre was officially opened as a museum. The Louvre has become a world famous art palace, one of the largest art treasures, is the world's attention to the palace of treasures.

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