1st arrondissement, it is near the Louvre and Rue de Rivoli. The station is located under Rue de Rivoli, west of its intersection with Rue du Louvre. Approximately...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Château de Versailles)
Finances, at his palatial residence, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Louis XIV was impressed by the château and its gardens, which were the work of Louis...
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Palace of Fontainebleau (redirect from Château de Fontainebleau)
Fontainebleau (/ˈfɒntɪnbloʊ/ FON-tin-bloh, US also /-bluː/ -bloo; French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d(ə) fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers (34 miles)...
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comprises two attached buildings: the Petit Château, built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency, and the Grand Château, which was destroyed during the French...
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1420 granted the château and the Île-de-France to the English. Henry V of England installed his troops there, repaired the château, and died there of...
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The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres...
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André Masséna (redirect from Andre, Duke de Rivoli, Prince D'essling Massena)
André Masséna, Prince of Essling, Duke of Rivoli (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe massena]; born Andrea Massena; 6 May 1758 – 4 April 1817), was a French...
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The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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United States Embassy) and their country estate at Château de Ferrières, 25 miles east of Paris. Château de Ferrières is a massive house built to a design...
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Allée de Cyprès chauves de Louisiane, the bald cypress avenue planted in 1810. Château de Rambouillet, official website]. G. Lenotre, Le Château de Rambouillet...
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at the edge 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...
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2000, pp. 36–37. "Le Chateau de la Punta". Pagesperso-orange.fr. Van Cappel de Premont, François. "Du Pavillon Bullant au Château de la Punta" (PDF). Retrieved...
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Gardens of Versailles (redirect from Jardins du château de Versailles)
du château de Versailles [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj]) occupy part of what was once the Domaine royal de Versailles, the royal demesne of the château of...
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Vaux-le-Vicomte (redirect from Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte)
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte and Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, jardins. Official website of the château of Vaux-le-Vicomte Federic Lees, The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte...
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the projects led by Bruno are the Castle of Rivoli, Bagrati Cathedral, the Museum of Modern Art in Rivoli, the Faculty of Economics at the University...
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The Champ de Mars (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃ də mars]; English: Field of Mars) is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement...
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Rue de Rivoli. The nearby Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville (BHV) is a department store named after the Hôtel de Ville. The closest church to the Hôtel de Ville...
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Chambéry (redirect from Château de Chambéry)
Société Académique de Savoie in 1820, which was devoted to material and ethical progress, now housed in an apartment of the ducal château. Chambéry and lands...
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The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often called simply the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France, standing at the western...
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Châtelet–Les Halles station (redirect from Gare de Châtelet-Les Halles)
located in the sector are numbered 1 through 9. The Rivoli sector is below and named after the Rue de Rivoli, a major road known for its shopping and includes...
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along the Rue de Rivoli, in winter The Terrace and Esplanade des Feuillants are parallel wide pathways that runs alongside the Rue de Rivoli on the north...
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political satire, Les Sidiennes, followed by La Villéliade ou la prise du château de Rivoli (1827), La Corbiéréide (1827), La Peyronnéide, the joint productions...
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Luxembourg Palace (redirect from Château du Luxembourg)
public that she had been confined, Madame de Berry left Paris and the Luxembourg Palace. She died in her Château de la Muette on 21 July 1719 and, according...
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Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
became known as the City of Light. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12...
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Louvre Palace (redirect from Château du Louvre)
rue de Rivoli, named after Cardinal Richelieu. Its western extension alongside rue de Rivoli is the Aile de Rohan, itself continued by the Aile de Marsan...
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Bois de Boulogne are an English landscape garden with several lakes and a cascade; two smaller botanical and landscape gardens, the Château de Bagatelle...
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Tour Saint-Jacques (redirect from Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie)
in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France, at the intersection of Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower...
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Place des Victoires, by François Joseph Bosio (1828) Joan of Arc on Rue de Rivoli, by Emmanuel Frémiet (1874, reworked in 1899) Genius of Arts on the Louvre...
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Château de Fontainebleau - built by Francis I of France, it is one of the largest of the French royal châteaux Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte Château de Vincennes...
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The Place de la Bastille (French pronunciation: [plas də la bastij]) is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison once stood, until the storming of the...
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