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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Its official borders are the River Seine on the north, the rue des Saints-Pères on the west, between the rue de Seine and rue Mazarine...
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    historical monument since 1925. The Hotel de Brucelles is located at 19 rue des Changes, in the historic center of Toulouse and was built circa 1544 for the...
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    The Rue des Capucins (French pronunciation: [ʁy de kapysɛ̃]) is a street located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, between the slopes of La Croix-Rousse...
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    centuries. The Hotel d'Astorg and Saint Germain is located at 16, rue des Changes, in the historical center of Toulouse and was built between 1550 and...
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    Café des 2 Moulins (French for "Café of the Two Windmills") is a café in the Montmartre area of Paris, located at the junction of Rue Lepic and Rue Cauchois...
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    the city center include rue d'Alsace-Lorraine, rue Saint-Rome, rue des Changes, rue du Taur, rue Saint-Antoine-du-T, rue des Filatiers, and the Saint-Georges...
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    arrondissement Mémoire des rues; Auteur: Meryem Khouya; Éditeur: Parimagine, 2007 Dictionnaire administratif et historique des rues de Paris et de ses monuments...
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    the Rue de Fontenay [fr], the Avenue de Camberwell and the Rue Houdan [fr]. It meets, among other things, the Rue Émile-Morel (formerly the Rue des Agriculteurs)...
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    the old Rue Saint-Germain-des-Prés, ran between the Rue Jacob and the Rue du Vieux Colombier. Rue du Pot de Fer Saint-Sulpice, between the Rue du Vieux-Colombier...
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    sites: Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, and Saint-Ouen. The Parisian institution is made up of a complex of buildings located at 14 rue Bonaparte, between...
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    Sellerie de Paris and Sellerie de la Grande Rue (13th century), Grand'rue de Paris, Grande rue, Rue des Saints Innocents, and Grande chaussée de Monsieur/Monseigneur...
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    of the city. At the time, the Concorde bridge and the Rue de Rivoli did not exist, and the Rue Royale was a muddy lane that descended down to a marsh...
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    block in Paris, surrounded by rue de Richelieu (west), rue des Petits-Champs (south), rue Vivienne [fr] (east), and rue Colbert [fr] (north). There are...
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    The Place des Vosges (French pronunciation: [plas de voʒ]), originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located...
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    and several restaurants, gardens, and monuments. The Élysée Palace on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré—official residence of the President of the French...
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    of Place des États-Unis, are the Rue Freycinet, Rue de Lübeck, Rue de Bassano, and the Rue Georges Bizet. Other streets entering the Place des États-Unis...
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    Esplanade des Feuillants, along the Rue de Rivoli, in winter The Terrace and Esplanade des Feuillants are parallel wide pathways that runs alongside the Rue de...
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    strip of workshops, and the first part of the promenade plantée (from rue Picpus to rue Michel Bizot) was opened one year later. The occupation of the vaults...
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    The Pont des Arts (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ dez‿aʁ]) or Passerelle des Arts ([pasʁɛl -]) is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine...
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    Saint-Germain from the Pont de la Concorde to rue du Bac; building rue des Saints-Pères and rue de Rennes. Extending the rue de la Glacière and enlarging place Monge...
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    The Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin (French pronunciation: [ʁy də la ʃose dɑ̃tɛ̃]) is a street in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It runs north-northwest...
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    Procopio.[page needed] Cutò relocated his kiosk in 1686 to rue des Fossés-Saint-Germain-des-Prés. At the beginning, it was referred to as an "antre" (cavern...
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    École des Beaux-Arts is the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, now located on the city's left bank across from the Louvre, at 14 rue Bonaparte...
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    Palais-Royal (category Monuments of the Centre des monuments nationaux)
    Palais-Royal (French: [pa.lɛ ʁwa.jal]) is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened entrance court...
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    companions bound themselves by vows in the Martyrium of Saint Denis, 11 Rue Yvonne Le Tac, the first step in the creation of the Jesuits. Near the end...
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    remains: the Canons' Quarter (Quartier des Chainoines), located between the Quai aux Fleurs, the rue d'Arcole and the rue du Cloitre-Notre Dame. In the 16th...
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    pour l'Art Contemporain. The completion of the rue de Rivoli between the place du Louvre and the place des Pyramides was an early project of Haussmann's...
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    Peganum harmala (redirect from Syrian Rue)
    Peganum harmala, commonly called wild rue, Syrian rue, African rue, esfand or espand, or harmel (among other similar pronunciations and spellings), is...
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    marking the point where a thoroughfare's name changes from rue to rue du faubourg. For instance, the rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis used to be located outside...
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    Au Bonheur des Dames was inspired by the story of Le Bon Marché. Le Bon Marché consists of three buildings separated by rue du Bac and rue de Babylone:...
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