City+Land+Use

City Land Use La Defense is the Central Business District of Paris, and currently has a population of 20,000. It contains over 1,500 businesses and services. Higher income families tend to live close to the CBD and low income, and middle class families live on the outskirts. The CBD of Paris is home to many of its tallest buildings, high-rises and industries. Transportation: Paris is the official transport region for France. The national railroad network has lines extending to all areas of Paris in a cobweb formation. The main international airport is Roissy–Charles de Gaulle, to the northeast; the older Orly airport, to the south, is used mainly for domestic and charter flights. Water is the best means of transporting goods in paris. Parks: Paris contains many gardens and parks that take up much space. The largest parks in Paris are the Bois de Boulogne and the Bois de Vincennes, which both have many lakes for boating, horse-racing tracks, resturants theaters and zoos. These parks and gardens shape the cultral landscape of Paris. Buildings/Landforms: Paris has many famous buildings and landforms. Paris is a wide spread tourist site. Some of the buildings in Paris are, the Effiel Tower, Versailles Place, The Lourve Muesum, Palais Royale, and many more. These buildings also shape the cultural landscape and make Paris the beautiful city that it is.

