Paris Travel Guide - HTML5

century, there was a period of political and social upheaval in France and Europe, during which the French governmental structure, previously a monarchy with feudal privileges for the aristocracy and Catholic clergy, underwent radical change to forms based on Enlightenment principles of nationalism, citizenship, and inalienable arrondissements, and the rise and fall of Napoleonic France. Out of the violent turmoil that was the French Revolution, sparked by the still known Passion des Français , emerged the enlightened modern day France. The Paris of today was built long after the Capetian and later the Bourbon Kings rights. Notable events during and following the revolution were the storming of the Bastille 4 th

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