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Paris and the Eiffel Tower

Paris - a village in the Chelyabinsk region Nagaybaksky District, the administrative center of the Paris rural settlement. Most of the villagers - nagaybaki.

The name of the village is derived from the French capital, Paris, like other villages of the Southern Urals, which bear the names of European cities - Kassel, Leipzig, Arcis-sur Berlin and Fershampenuaz. These names originated in honor of the victory of Russian troops in Italy, Germany and France in 1799 and 1813-1814 years: while Cossacks were Nagaybaks in the Russian army private polk.

June 24, 2005 in the village of Paris was inaugurated cell tower, made in the form, vaguely reminiscent of a smaller copy of the Eiffel Tower. Yuzhnouralskaya "Eiffel Tower" five times less nastoyaschey.

Source: mirfactov.com/