Published On: Thu, Jul 11th, 2024

‘Paris copycat’ city 6,000 miles away is ‘ghost town’ | Travel News | Travel


If you were to guess a city from the Eiffel Tower alone, you’d probably think it was Paris.

But it turns out that one near-identical city exists almost 6,000 miles away from the iconic French capital – and it’s eerily deserted.

Although its wrought-iron lattice tower is almost 70% smaller than the real one, the mystery location also boasts its very own clone of the Neptune Fountain at Versailles and picturesque Champs-Elysee.

Believe it or not, it only hosted an approximate 2,000 residents in…