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    SèvresCité de la céramique (Sèvres City of Ceramics) is a French national ceramics museum located at the Place de la Manufacture, Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine...
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    organisation SèvresCité de la céramique (Sèvres – Ceramic City), along with the Musée national de la céramique. On 1 May 2012, the Musée national de la porcelaine...
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    Île de la Cité (French: [il də la site]; English: City Island), 22.5 hectares (56 acres) in size, is one of two natural islands in the Seine, in central...
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    The Palais de la Cité (French pronunciation: [palɛ d(ə) la site]), located on the Île de la Cité in the Seine River in the centre of Paris, is a major...
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    (1996). "La cité des sciences et de l'industrie : Un nouveau lieu de formation ?". Études de Communication (19): 67–73. doi:10.4000/edc.2412. "Cité des Sciences...
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    neighborhood. The Palais de Justice occupies a large part of the medieval Palais de la Cité, the former royal palace of the kings of France, which also includes Sainte...
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    The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas də la kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. 'Concord Square') is a public square in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 ha (19 acres) in area...
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    them to the Louvre from the Palais de la Cité. The first librarian of record was Claude Mallet, the king's valet de chambre, who made a sort of catalogue...
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    are La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle, École Militaire, and Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel, an RER suburban-commuter-railway station. A disused station, Champ de Mars...
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    it is the fifth-largest park in Paris, after the Bois de Vincennes, Bois de Boulogne, Parc de la Villette and Tuileries Garden. Opened in 1867, late in...
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    The Place de la République (French pronunciation: [plas də la ʁepyblik]; English: Republic Square; known until 1879 as the Place du Château d'Eau, [plas...
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    rooms Chamber of Napoléon Billiard room Music room Joséphine's service - Sèvres porcelain Library Library created in 1800 by Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard...
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    La Grande Arche de la Défense (French: [la ɡʁɑ̃d aʁʃ də la defɑ̃s]; "The Great Arch of the Defense"), originally called La Grande Arche de la Fraternité...
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    L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine), or less formally, La Madeleine, is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It...
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    Saint-Landry pillar. This pillar was sculpted in the second century on l'Île-de-la-Cité, and was discovered during the 19th century. There is more ancient art...
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    nicheurs de Paris, un atlas urbain" – via Par les équipes de la LPO Ile-de-France aux éditions Delachaux et Niestlé. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires...
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    river, in Paris, France (the other natural island is the Île de la Cité, where Notre-Dame de Paris is located). Île Saint-Louis is connected to the rest...
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    Paris Fashion Week (French: Semaine de la mode de Paris, commonly [la] Fashion Week) is a series of designer presentations held semi-annually in Paris...
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    Jean-Pierre Cortot (category Prix de Rome for sculpture)
    Executed 1808. Held by the Sèvres Cité de la Céramique. La contemplation céleste This 1820 piece is held by the Beaux-arts de Paris, l'école nationale supérieure...
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    and Camille Claudel Parc de la Villette - hosting the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, a science museum, and the Cité de la Musique, which houses various...
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    Musée d'Orsay (category Articles containing explicitly cited English-language text)
    Catherine Breslau, Portrait of Henry Davison, 1880 Joaquín Sorolla, La Vuelta de la Pesca, 1894 Eugène Delaplanche, Africa, 1878 The Directors have been:...
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    Paris, France. It stands by the western (downstream) point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BCE...
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    The Côte d'Azur Observatory (French: Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, OCA) is a network of astronomical observatories throughout southern France. It originated...
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    voyage pathologique ou de psychopathologie liée au voyage, plutôt que de syndrome du voyageur. Magherini, Graziella (1995). La sindrome di Stendhal (in...
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    museums: the Musée national de la Marine (naval museum) and the Musée de l'Homme (ethnology) in the southern (Passy) wing. the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine...
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    running from the courtyard of the Louvre to the Grande Arche de la Défense), the Arc de Triomphe was designed by Jean Chalgrin in 1806; its iconographic...
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    Cité University, with the École de Médecine building and the Cordeliers campus; the PSL University, with the École Normale Supérieure, the Collège de...
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    co.uk. Archived from the original on 2010-03-27. M. Ernoud-Gandouet, La Céramique en France au XIXe siècle (Paris) 1969. Mary Frank Gaston, The Collector's...
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    remains from most of Paris's cemeteries to a mine shaft opened near the Rue de la Tombe-Issoire  [fr]. The ossuary remained largely forgotten until it became...
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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...
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