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Paris, the largest city and capital of the France, is one of the Rugby World Cup 2007 host cities. It is a home to Parc des Princes stadium which was built in 1972 and designed by architect Roger Taillibert. In this stadium numerous significant events have taken place. Now, it is the Rugby World Cup 2007 that will take place here. Parc des Princes stadium in Paris was a woodland park where princes used to indulge in recreational activities. However now being an important sports venue, this stadium will host some of the very vital rugby matches too. This stadium has the capacity of holding up to 48,527 spectators at a time.
Parc des Princes stadium in Paris will be a proud host of the Pool A matches between South Africa and Samoa and England and Tonga. Not only this, Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Italy and Repechage 1 and Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Ireland and Argentina will also be held here. In fact, the final competition for the Bronze medal will also take place in Parc des Princes, Paris.
For the match lovers, Parc des Princes stadium is a lovely destination as it is located right in the heart of the city. Spectators can easily arrive here by plane, train, metro, car and bus.
However after relishing the fun of Rugby matches, spectators can plan their visits to popular Paris highlights like The Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe or Notre-Dame cathedral, Faubourg Saint-Honoré-Paris' high-fashion districts, L'Opéra, Montmartre- historic area on the Butte, Place de la Bastille, Montparnasse, La Défense-one of the largest business centers, Tuileries Garden, Left bank Luxembourg Garden, Jardin des Plantes, Montsouris, Buttes Chaumont and Parc Monceau and Parc de la Villette.
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