Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
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(Paris, France)
France's glorious and vibrant capital, the city of Paris is located in the province of Île-De-France, on the northern side of the country. Paris is a truly spectacular city and is full of historic architecture, with magnificent buildings and structures in almost every corner.
Much of Paris is easy to walk around, although many people favour the city's Metro underground train network, which is both cheap and fast. Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is located on the southern outskirts and has long been a popular way to reach the city from around Europe and a number of international cities.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) Maps: Important City Districts
Known for its style and culture, Paris is one of the world's most visited cities and thrives on tourism. Many spectacular landmarks await, including the famous Eiffel Tower, the Notre Dame cathedral and the River Seine, which offers regular cruises.
It is surprisingly easy to get your bearings in Paris, despite its size, with the city being divided into 20 main districts, radiating out from the very centre. These districts are known in France as arrondissements and are home to many world-clas sights, such as the Louvres art gallery, the Champs-Elysées and the Bastille quarter.
The main tourist information in Paris is the Opéra-Grands Magasins in the city centre. Further offices are located around the city, including tourism outlets at both the Gare de Lyon and Gare du Nord train stations.
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