Paris is the capital of France. It is located strategically on the River Seine, in northern part of France. It is situated in the middle of the Île-de-France region. Paris has an approximate population of 2,153,600 . It is also famous as one of the major global cities, like London, New York or Tokyo. Paris's optimum placement at a crossroads between the land and river routes among a situation of abundance in agriculture has made it one of the major cities of France. It houses the rich royal palaces, wealthy abbeys and cathedrals. Today, Paris is a leading center in politics, fashion, business, arts and science. The city acts as an important hub of international transportation and houses many universities, sport events, opera companies and museums. All these render France as an irresistible tourist spot.
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