Question

why is Paris is known as​

Answer 1

Answer:

Paris is often referred to as the 'City of Light' (La Ville Lumière).

Answer 2

Explanation:

Paris is often referred to as the 'City of Light' (La Ville Lumière), both because of its leading role during the Age of Enlightenment and more literally because Paris was one of the first large European cities to use gas street lighting on a grand scale on its boulevards and monuments.

Events: Paris Commune, Exposition Universelle

Teams: Paris Saint-Germain F.C., Stade Français