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Paris, founded in 259 BC, the capital of France, is a major European city and a world center of art, fashion, gastronomy and culture.
Its 19th-century urban landscape is crisscrossed by wide boulevards and the Seine River. Aside from such landmarks as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the 12th-century gothic Notre Dame, the city is famous for its coffee culture and trendy shopping.
