介绍巴黎的高二英语作文带翻译

Paris,the capital of France,lies on both banks of the Seine (塞纳河).Paris is small:it has a totalarea of 105 square kilometres (平方公里); but it is wonderful:Paris is a city with love,a great cuisine (烹饪),and famous architecture.The city has fascinated (迷住) writers,poets,and painters.Thomas Appleton (1812-84),a U.S.author,once said,“Good Americans,when they die,go to Paris.”
Known as the City of Light,Paris has been a major tourist destination for centuries.The city is famous not only for the beauty of its architectureand avenues(街道),but also for its museums.
Paris is divided into two parts:the Right Bank to the north and Left Bank to the south.It is the heart of the French- speaking world.
The Eiffel Tower is the most popular attraction in France and a landmark (标志性建筑) of the country.