Photos show how the Olympics affected tourism in Paris

• Paris estimated 11 million people visited the city during the Olympics, fewer than expected.
• Photos show how Olympics-related closures and crowds affected visitors' experiences.
• This story is part of "Road to Paris," a series chronicling athletes' and spectators' experiences at the Olympic Games.

You might assume hosting the Olympics is great for a city's economy thanks to an influx of visitors staying in hotels, dining out, and enjoying the sights.