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Touching Paris with Photographer Peter Turnley

The Eiffel Tour-the body language of balance. I came across this group of young adults from Sarajevo, Bosnia, having fun testing their balance two nights ago in on the Esplanade de Trocadero. (Photo and comment by Peter Turnley)

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Educative The Eiffel Tower from Below

Built in 1889 as the entrance arch to the World’s Fair, the 320 meter (1,050 ft) tall Eiffel Tower, located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, is undoubtedly one of the most iconic structures in the world. For 41 years it held the title as the world’s tallest man-made structure until the completion of the Chrysler Building in New York City in 1930.

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02 Sep 2012 06:18:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Statue of Liberty in Paris (1877-1885)

When a French politician remarked that a monument should be raised in honour of American independence at a dinner party in 1865 he probably didn't imagine that the result would become an international icon of freedom. ...

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Fact Haute Couture Autumn 2011 Runway – Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week

A model walks the runway at the Iris Van Herpen Haute Couture autumn winter 2011 fashion show during Paris Haute Couture Week on July 4, 2011 in Paris, France. (Photo by Nathalie Lagneau/Catwalking/Getty Images)

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