1、Ville de Paris 巴黎,A Brief Introduction About the History of Paris,Paris is now located on both banks of the Seine River. The original settlement from which Paris evolved, Lutetia, was in existence by the late 3rd century BC on an island in the Seine. Lutetia was captured and fortified by the Romans
2、in 52 BC. During the 1st century AD the city spread to the left bank of the Seine. By the early 4th century it was known as Paris. It withstood several Viking sieges (88587) and became the capital of France in 987, when Hugh Capet, the count of Paris, became king. The city was improved during the re
3、ign of Philip II, who formally recognized the University of Paris 1200. In the 14th15th centuries its development was hindered by the Black Death and the Hundred Years War. In the 17th18th centuries it was improved and beautified. Leading events of the French Revolution took place in Paris (178999).
4、 Napoleon III commissioned Georges-Eugne Haussmann to modernize the citys infrastructure and add several new bridges over the Seine. The city was the site of the Paris Peace Conference, which ended World War I. During World War II Paris was occupied by German troops. It is now the financial, commerc
5、ial, transportation, artistic, and intellectual centre of France.,巴黎法国城市、河港和首都。跨塞纳河两岸。鲁特提亚是最原始的居民点，位于塞纳河中一座岛屿，在公元前3世纪末就已存在。公元前52年罗马人夺占此地，并构筑要塞。公元1世纪时，该城已发展到塞纳河左岸。到了4世纪初，这里已被称作巴黎。885887年抵挡住了几次维京人的围攻，987年巴黎伯爵于格卡佩当上国王，巴黎成为法兰西的首都。腓力二世位期间，巴黎得到大规模发展，国王在1200年左右正式批准巴黎大学成立。1415世纪时，因为黑死病和百年战争巴黎的发展受阻。1718世纪城市有
6、了进一步的改善并得到美化。17891799年法国大革命就是从这里开始的。拿破仑三世时，他命令奥斯曼把整个城市结构现代化，并在塞纳河上搭建几座新桥。第一次世界大战结束后，这里是召开巴黎和会的地方。第二次世界大战期间遭德军占领。现为法国的金融、商业、交通、艺术和学术中心。城内的许多景点包括埃菲尔铁塔、巴黎圣母院、卢浮宫博物馆、先贤祠、篷皮杜中心、巴黎歌剧院，以及一些林阴大道、公园和花园。,The development history of Paris,The early stage (100BC 15th century) The developmental stage (late 15th c
7、entury early 19th century) The basic layout form (50s to 70s in 19th century),The urban morphology of Paris,Paris is the capital and largest city of France. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the le-de France region,Green roofs are everywhere,The bicycle lanes and
8、 sidewalks,The parks and public facilities on the railway system,Paris is located in the north-bending arc of the river Seine and includes two islands, the le Saint-Louis and the larger le de la Cit, which form the oldest part of the city. Overall, the city is relatively flat, and the lowest point i
9、s 35m above sea level. Paris has several prominent hills, of which the highest is Montmartre at 130m Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring 86.928 km2 (34 sq mi) in area. The citys last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 n
10、ot only gave it its modern form but also created the twenty clockwise-spiralling arrondissements (municipal boroughs). From the 1860 area of 78 km2 (30 sq mi), the city limits were expanded marginally to 86.9 km2 (34 sq mi) in the 1920s. In 1929, the Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes forest par
11、ks were officially annexed to the city, bringing its area to the present 105.39 km2,Geography,The population distribution,The latest population statistics of Paris,CLIMATE Paris has the typical Western European oceanic climate which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. Over a year, Paris clima
12、te can be described as mild and moderately wet.,The citys many attractions include the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame de Paris, the Louvre, the Panthon, Pompidou Centre, and the Paris Opera, as well as boulevards, public parks, and gardens.,Eiffel Tower 埃菲尔铁塔,Eiffel Tower, wrought-iron tower in Paris, a l
13、andmark and an early example of wrought-iron construction on a gigantic scale. It was designed and built by the French civil engineer Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel for the Paris Worlds Fair of 1889. The tower, without its modern broadcasting antennas, is 300 m (984 ft) high. The lower section consists of
14、 four immense arched legs set on masonry piers. The legs curve inward until they unite in a single tapered tower. Platforms, each with an observation deck, are at three levels; on the first is also a restaurant. The tower, constructed of about 6300 metric tons (about 7000 tons) of iron, has stairs a
15、nd elevators. A meteorological station, a radio communications station, and a television transmission antenna, as well as a suite of rooms that were used by Eiffel, are located near the top of the tower.,埃菲尔铁塔,Avenue des Champs-Elyses 香榭丽舍大街,It is one of the most famous streets in the world； line wi
16、th its cinemas， cafe and luxury specialty shops. The sidewalks are incredibly wide and lavish， leaving plenty room for a wide array of sidewalk cafes， beverage and dining options running the full range from mcdonalds to posh and pricey french restaurants. Except to pay at least 4 for a beer or 9 for
17、 a mixed drink in even the modest sidewalk cafes well worth the price for a table with a view of the activity on the champs. At the very heart of paris it is one of the most symbolic palaces in the city， representative of its spirit and its glory.,香榭丽舍“仙境乐土”（法语含义）,Notre-Dame de Paris 巴黎圣母院,她坐落在巴黎市中心
18、、塞纳河的西岱岛上，她玫瑰色窗户上的斑驳玻璃、工艺讲究的尖顶造型集中了哥特式建筑的全部精华In thinking of Gothic architecture, our thoughts always ascend. For that which embodies Gothic style most is lofty； Rose windows of stained glass, ornately crafted spires, and the guardians of grand cathedrals, the Gargoyles. Each is distinctly Gothic, an
19、d all distinctly Notre Dame de Paris.,Notre Dame de Paris, more than seven hundred years old, is only the most recent of holy houses to occupy this ancient sacred ground. The Celts held their services on this island in the Seine, and atop their sacred groves the Romans built their own temple to Jupi
20、ter.,Notre Dame de Paris on the le de la Cit, on the River Seine,the Louvre 卢浮宫,The Louvre museum, is the worlds oldest and largest and one of the most famous museum. In Paris, France downtown Seine north shore (right), founded in 1204 years, after over 800 years expansion and metal-workers to today
21、s scale. The Louvre area (including lawn) is about 45 hectares, building area is 4.8 hectares. Full-length 680 meter. Its overall building the “u-shaped“, is divided into two parts, the new and old old architechture Louis xiv period, new built in napoleon. Palace before pyramidal glass entrance, it
22、is Chinese building great master -i.m design. Meanwhile, the Louvre is also the history of Frances oldest palace. The movie is about with the Louvre museum the lu float phantom of the opera, etc.,Pompidou Centre 蓬皮杜现代艺术博物馆,Paris Opera 巴黎歌剧院,Gardens,Two of Paris oldest and famous gardens are the Tuil
23、eries Garden, created in the 16th century for a palace on the banks of the Seine near the Louvre, and the Left bank Luxembourg Garden, another former private garden belonging to a chteau built for Marie de Medici in 1612. The Jardin des Plantes, created by Louis XIIIs doctor Guy de La Brosse for the
24、 cultivation of medicinal plants, was Paris first public garden.,the Tuileries Garden,The Jardin des Plantes,Economy of Paris： With a 2009 GDP of 552.1 billion(US$768.9 billion), the Paris region has one of the highest GDPs in Europe.,French Ministry of Finance,Primary and secondary education,Paris
25、is home to several of Frances most prestigious high-schools such as Lyce Louis-le-Grand, Lyce Henri-IV and Lyce Condorcet. Other high-schools of international renown in the Paris area include the Lyce International de Saint Germain-en-Laye and the cole Active Bilingue Jeannine Manuel.,Lyce Louis-le-
26、Grand,Universities,The cathedral of Notre-Dame was the first centre of higher-education before the creation of the University of Paris. The universitas was chartered by King Philip Augustus in 1200, as a corporation granting teachers (and their students) the right to rule themselves independently fr
27、om crown law and taxes. At the time, many classes were held in open air. Non-Parisian students and teachers would stay in hostels, or “colleges“, created for the boursiers coming from afar.,Universit de Paris,In Paris, you dont feel the celebrity and enthusiasm like English people, while you can oft
28、en read the arrogance written in the face of Paris people. Paris people are romantic, there born romance is reflected everywhere.,“Prideful Parisian”,Parisian are fashionable and have great taste. Although Paris is a gourmet paradise, most Parisian have elegant figure and appropriate dresses.,Quand
29、on a t femme Paris on ne peut tre femme ailleurs.“ Montesquieu“在巴黎做过女人后，再做别处的女人便没啥意思。”(孟德斯鸠),French food are well known, there are many famous dishes in Paris such as French bread, snail, goose liver sauce, and the delicate dessert are also very special.,the laid-back vibe,Paris By night,In Paris, i
30、f you only go to see the sight of interest, you can only see half of the city. The art of opera and drama has deeply rooted in French peoples life. If you want to have an overall experience of life in Paris, youre ought to go to see the nightlife of paris.,红磨坊Moulin Rouge is a place of lust, a place
31、 of money, a place of devil. But also it could be the ultimate bassinet for the most moving love and the only Moulin Rouge,Paris est une grande promenade sans but o lon trouve bien des choses quon ne cherchait pas.巴黎是一次漫无目的的散步，在儿人们可以得到许多并不寻找的东西。Julien Green,“巴黎是一座无以伦比的城市。”“生于巴黎就等于作了两回法国人。”梅尔希巴黎风情,Paris，Portrait of a City Photographer：Jean-Claude Gautrand Publisher：Taschen,Other information：http:/zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris http:/ http:/ END THANK YOU,-Lillian,
