Paris! The City of Love & Lights

Paris has a long and illustrious history that dates back to around 259 BC when a tribe of Celtic fishermen settled on the banks of the Seine (paris.com) (introducingparis.com).

The city was conquered by the Romans in 52 BC, founding a Gallo-Roman town called Lutetia (introducingparis.com).

The city changed its name to Paris during the fourth century (introducingparis.com).

Here is a brief roundup of some of the key events in the history of Paris (paris.com):

• 987: Hugh Capet becomes the first king of France

• 1163: Construction of Notre-Dame begins

• 1789: The French Revolution begins

• 1889: The Eiffel Tower is built

• 1944: Paris is liberated from Nazi occupation

Paris has been a center of art, fashion, and culture for centuries and has been home to many famous artists, writers, and musicians (britannica.com). Is there anything else I can help you with?

Paris is also known as the "City of Light" and is famous for its landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe.

Paris is also known for its fashion, art, and culture. It is home to many famous artists, writers, and musicians such as Pablo Picasso, Ernest Hemingway, and Edith Piaf.

Paris is known for its fashion industry and is home to many famous fashion designers such as Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, and Yves Saint Laurent. Paris Fashion Week is one of the most important fashion events in the world and is held twice a year.