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  1. By the end of the 19th century, Paris established itself as Paris City of Love. At that time, France was under the Third Empire, sideburns were in fashion, and the Parisian society and moral codes were very different from what we know today.

  2. Jan 9, 2024 · Before it became the City of Love, Paris was known as the City of Light (La Ville Lumière). There were two reasons for this, its role as a centre of education and ideas during the Age of Enlightenment, and more literally, because it was one of the first major European cities to use street lighting.

    • Romantic movies and series. Most people who haven’t been to Paris know the city from movies or series that they have seen on television. In many of these movies, Paris stands synonym for love and romance.
    • Art and Romanticism. Paris is not only dubbed the City of Love but also the art capital of the world. One of the most famous artistic styles that flourished in the city is Romanticism.
    • Beautiful places to propose. With beautiful landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre Pyramid and the Tuileries Garden, Paris offers an abundance of iconic places to propose.
    • Paris lights up at night. Okay, I admit that most cities light up at night, but when Paris lights up, it just feels extra special. When you stroll through the city in the evening, you will find it to be beautifully illuminated.
  3. Jan 10, 2024 · A romantic city par excellence, Paris has everything to plunge lovers into an atmosphere worthy of a beautiful film. But where does its reputation as the capital of love come from?

  4. I left truly understanding why Paris is referred to as the City of Love. Love, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, was felt on every street I wandered and every place I went to. With just a few steps outside my door, I would witness skaters cheering each other on by the fountain, kids shooting water guns on a hot day, friends celebrating ...

  5. Feb 13, 2024 · Paris has a long history of romantic representation in numerous movies, books, shows, and art. Those associations, of course, contribute to its notoriety as the City of Love. But where did that all start? What is it about Paris that makes it so romantique? Come along on a stroll through Paris with us to find out just a few of the reasons…

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  7. Nov 7, 2017 · Why is Paris the City of Love? Well, this is a tough one to answer, but most seem to agree that it’s a mix of the city’s aesthetic beauty, the abundance of romantic restaurants, and the magical settings we’ve seen so many times in movies. Here’s a deeper investigation into this question.