Romance and fashion, two common things that describe Paris. People love the mild atmosphere, fashion people, and exotic view in Paris. With its multiplicity of shops and boutiques, designers and generally stylish populace, Paris exemplifies the French love affair with fashion. Centuries of political and cultural development have brought Paris a variety of wonderful monuments, theatres, museums, and architectural styles. Many of masterpieces such as the Louvre and the Arc de Triomphe are iconic buildings, especially its internationally recognized symbol, the Eiffel Tower.