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Paris, capital of France

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Paris is the seat of France, a country, and of Île-de-France, a region, and of Paris, a department, and of Paris, a subdistrict, and of Paris, a locality.

Population
2,138,551
2023
Population
2103778

About Paris

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Best of Paris

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  • Where should someone eat?
  • What should they make sure they see?
  • Where do people actually shop?
  • Where does the evening go?
  • Where do you go to get out of the city?
  • What is worth the day, just outside?

Sources

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