What is Paris oldest part?

Found within the 5th arrondissement, the Latin Quarter is Paris' oldest neighborhood and one of the best places in the city to see its Medieval origins. Dating back to the 1st century, the cobblestone streets are a reminder that the history of this district is rich.



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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris, the Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is located here, as well as many government buildings like ministries, the National Assembly and others. Many dignitaries and VIPs prefer to live in this arrondissement.

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Champs-Élysées, officially Avenue des Champs-Élysées (French: “Avenue of the Elysian Fields”), broad avenue in Paris, one of the world's most famous, which stretches 1.17 miles (1.88 km) from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde.

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Bar de L'Entracte – 1614. It's often claimed, but difficult to verify, that Bar de L'Entracte was the first bar in Paris. In 1614 the place was known as La Pissote because, being kitty-corner from Palais Royale, the king's coach drivers would stop here for a quick bathroom break and a drink.

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1. Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Inhabited since: 7000 B.C. The oldest city in Europe has been continuously inhabited since around the sixth millennium B.C. and is also one of the oldest in the world.

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