To create a majestic work of art in 1985, the Bulgarian born artist Christo wrapped Paris’s oldest bridge, the Pont Neof, in a fancy fabric.
The Catholic Church has been the bastion of Parisian society through lots of time. Many of the city’s churches are worth visiting. Architectural styles may vary, and the interiors are much often spectacular. Most of the churches there are open during the day, and many of them have services at regular intervals. Paris’s tradition of church music is still alive. You can spend an evening enjoying the interiors while listening to an organ recital or even a classical concert.
The Roman Catholic Church was also important in the growth and strong development of Paris. The French capital was the seat of the crown, of power and of influence, and a major Centre for peoples’ …show more content…
miles of northern France. It is on the Seine River at the center point of the Ile-de France, which is the region that is home to ten million people, around one-fifth of the French population.
Like almost all major cities, Paris was built upon a river. The Seine is on a much more human scale than, for example, the Thames river or Hudson river, and it was natural that from the time of the Parisii onwards, people should settle on its banks and islands, and that those settlements should grow largly.
By virtue of its stragetic position on the Seine, Paris has always been the most economic, political, and artistic hub of France. Over the centuries, many prominent and influential figures from other parts of the country and also abroad have come to the city to absorb its very unique spirit. In return they have left their mark: artists have brought new movements, politicians, new schools of thought, musicians,filmmakers, architects, etc, and a new better