historic building in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, southern France, standing on Rue Saint-François de Paule. The building was commissioned as part of a masterplan instigated...
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The Rue Saint-Honoré is a street in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. It is named after the collegial Saint-Honoré church [fr], situated in ancient...
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The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré (pronounced [ʁy dy fobuʁ sɛ̃tɔnɔʁe]) is a street located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Relatively narrow...
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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...
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Rue Saint-Paul (Saint Paul Street) is a street in the Old Montreal historic area of Montreal, Quebec. The street was laid out by François Dollier de Casson...
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Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint...
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the Rue Saint-Denis continued by the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, with the Boulevard de Bonne-Nouvelle and the Boulevard Saint-Denis. The Porte Saint-Denis...
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the Rue des Petites-Écuries), the seam of the Filles-Dieu, which extended to the east to the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis, and, to the north of the Rue de...
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The Plot of the rue Saint-Nicaise, also known as the Machine infernale plot, was an assassination attempt on the First Consul of France, Napoleon Bonaparte...
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The Rue Saint-Lazare is a street in the 8th and 9th arrondissements of Paris, France. It starts at 9 Rue Bourdaloue and 1 Rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, and...
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but was renamed to rue Saint-Joseph in 1961 and then to rue Fernand-Goneau in 1975. Stanley, George F G (1979) [1969]. "François Desjordy Moreau de Cabanac"...
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Goyard (section François Goyard (1918–2005))
In 1834, Pierre François Martin moved his store from 4, Rue Neuve des Capucines, where Louis Vuitton opened in 1854, to 347, rue Saint-Honoré. On account...
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Saint-Marcel, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Marceau ("street of the suburb Saint-Marceau") and Rue de la Vieille Ville Saint-Marcel ("old town Saint-Marcel street")...
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after François Vincent Raspail (1794–1878) French chemist and politician Rue de Rennes Rue Saint-André-des-Arts Rue Saint-Benoît Boulevard Saint-Germain...
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five other 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...
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Peel Street (Montreal) (redirect from Rue Peel)
Peel Street (officially in French: rue Peel) is a major north–south street located in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Street links Pine Avenue...
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enrolled in a private fencing academy run by Texier de La Boëssière's in Rue Saint-Honoré across from the Oratoire du Louvre, practising horse riding in...
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Rue Saint-Paul and the Rue du Petit-Musc, begins at the Rue des Lions-Saint-Paul and ends at the Rue Saint-Antoine. It successively crosses the Rue Charles-V...
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The Rue Saint-Denis is one of the oldest streets in Paris. Its route was first laid out in the 1st century by the Romans, and then extended to the north...
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architect François d'Orbay on the site of a former indoor tennis court (jeu de paume), located at 14 rue des Fossés-Saint-Germain-des-Prés, now 14 rue de l'Ancienne...
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Jean Chalgrin (redirect from Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin)
he oversaw the construction of Ange-Jacques Gabriel's Hôtel Saint-Florentin in the rue Saint-Florentin, where Chalgrin was able to design the neoclassical...
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reason, Biassou and Jean-François arrested and executed him by November 1791. It has often been assumed that Jean-François and his men rose up in rebellion...
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March 17, 1810, the press and the papers of the editorial office on rue Saint-François were seized by the government. The printer Charles Lefrançois was...
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Louis-François Trouard (1729–1804) was a French architect. Trouard was born in Paris to a wealthy father who was a sculptor and supplier of marble to the...
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Bibliothèque nationale de France (redirect from Bibliothèque François Mitterrand)
Cordeliers Convent, then in 1622 to the nearby Confrérie de Saint-Côme et de Saint-Damien [fr] on the rue de la Harpe. The appointment of Jacques Auguste de Thou...
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The Rue du Bac is a street in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. The street, which is 1,150 m long, begins at the junction of the quais Voltaire and Anatole-France...
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Saint-Michel, c. 1900 1918 painting of the Boulevard Saint-Michel and the Rue Soufflot by Jean-François Raffaëlli Rue Soufflot from the Panthéon in 1930 The street...
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François Alexandre Hubert LaRue (March 24, 1833 – September 25, 1881) was a French-Canadian writer and physician. Born in Saint-Jean-de-l'île d'Orléans...
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furniture makers of German families. He had premises in rue Traversière-Saint-Antoine and then in rue de Charonne. He disappears from the documents at the...
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as the Rue Saint-Antoine (including today's Rue François-Miron and Rue des Barres as far as the Rue de Fourcy), since it served the Abbaye Saint-Antoine-des-Champs...
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