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About the Ile-de-France-Paris
DEPARTMENTS
Paris 75
Essonne 91
Hauts Seine 92
Seine-et-Maine 77
Seine Saint Denis 93
Val-de-Maine 94
Val-d'Oise 95
Yvelines 78
Population
(Ranked 1. )
11,491000 (2006)
957 km˛
AREA
12072Km˛
Capital: Paris.
A Region
dominated by Paris the capital of France, yet with Ile de France region
has wide open spaces, charming villages and densley wooded and forested
areas.
There are 12 regional liesure and open air centres, 3000 hectares of
forest, lakes and beaches ideal for types of water sports. 60+
excellant golf courses all highly acclaimed.
This is ideal country for cycling, hiking and horseriding with beautiful landscapes all around.
Paris.
One of the best known and well loved capitals of the world with over
200 art galleries, 80+ museums, the romantic Seine river and the trendy
west bank, the list is endless for this most beautiful architectural
and romantic city. To find all the hidden treasures it is best to arm
yourself with a good guide which can be bought from any good bookshop
or on line.
Euro Disney.
One of the most popular attractions in France, at 5000 acres it is 1/5
the size of Paris and includes: hotels, campsites, golf courses, shops
and restaurants.
its main attractions are the Walt Disney Studios
and the Disney Paris Theme Park where you can find all the famous
Disney characters, plus a few attractions aimed at the European market.
The site is easy to get to with high speed and regional rail services,
motorways and by air.