Saturday, April 21, 2012

Paris Facts!!!


  Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 in conjuction with the 100th anniversary of the French revolution.It's height about 320 metre.Gustave Eiffel was the desighner for this Eiffel Tower.Guy de Maupassant have said, "If Paris want to continue this construction of this tower,I will leave the town forever".However, he was seen enjoying a lunch everyday at the tower restaurant.When ask why, he say "this is the only one place in Paris that visitor can't see the structure of this tower when upstairs.




  Arc de Triomphe is a famous monument in Paris.Located in the center of Place Charles de Gaulle faced Champs-Elysees.This gate was builted in 1806 after the militiry victory of Austerlitz,Rusia and the combined forces of Austria.It was completed when the  government Louis-Philippe in 1836.Carefully built structure carved with various decorations making it one of the leading works at art.In addition,they are smaller arches Arc de Triomphe du Louvre Carrousel  located west.


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