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    The Parc des Buttes Chaumont (French pronunciation: [paʁk de byt ʃomɔ̃]; English: Park of the Buttes Chaumont) is a public park situated in northeastern...
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    2°15′10.98″E / 48.8414500°N 2.2530500°E / 48.8414500; 2.2530500 The Parc des Princes (French pronunciation: [paʁk de pʁɛ̃s], lit. 'Park of Princes')...
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    Nôtre's Tuileries Garden plan, engraving by Israël Silvestre, 1671 The Carrousel of 5–6 June 1662 at the Tuileries, celebrating the birth of Louis XIV's...
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    Retrieved 23 September 2009. "Disneyland Paris – Parcs d'attractions et Hôtels pour un séjour Disney". Parckoaland. Retrieved 29 September 2023. Solarius...
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    Hôtel des Tournelles and its gardens, which were demolished by Catherine de' Medici. The Place Royale was inaugurated in 1612 with a grand carrousel to celebrate...
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    The Place du Carrousel (French pronunciation: [plas dy kaʁuzɛl]) is a public square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, located at the open end of the...
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    "Inauguration du parc Astérix - Vidéo Ina.fr". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2013-08-21. Roffat, Sébastien (2007). Disney et la France:...
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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    The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel (pronounced [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f dy kaʁusɛl]) (English: Triumphal Arch of the Carousel) is a triumphal arch in Paris, located...
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter of...
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    The Parc de Saint-Cloud (pronounced [paʁk də sɛ̃ klu]; Park of Saint-Cloud), officially the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (pronounced [dɔmɛn nɑsjɔnal...
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    The Hôtel des Invalides (French pronunciation: [o.tɛl dez ɛ̃valid]; lit. 'House of the Invalids'), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation:...
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    museum, with four galleries, is located in Paris, France, within the Jardin des Plantes on the left bank of the River Seine. It was formally founded in 1793...
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    The Avenue des Champs-Élysées (UK: /ˌʃɒ̃z eɪˈliːzeɪ, ɛ-/, US: /ʃɒ̃z ˌeɪliˈzeɪ/; French: [av(ə)ny de ʃɑ̃z‿elize] ) is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement...
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    works of sculptors Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel Parc de la Villette - hosting the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, a science museum, and the...
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    description des chasteaux et parcs de Versailles et Marly. (Paris, 1701) Pinatel, Christine. "Un dessin révèle l'origine d'un marbre antique du parc de Versailles...
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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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    Jacque-François (1752–1756). Architecture françoise, ou Recueil des plans, élévations, coupes et profils des églises, maisons royales, palais, hôtels & édifices les...
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    Givenchy, and Céline host their shows in historical places such as the Carrousel du Louvre and the Grand Palais. In order to participate, the houses must...
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    The Musée des Arts et Métiers (French pronunciation: [myze dez‿aʁ e metje]; English: Museum of Arts and Crafts) is an industrial design museum in Paris...
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    exhibition"), it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). The Petit Palais is located across from...
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    The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (French pronunciation: [myze dez‿aʁ dekɔʁatif], English: Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum in Paris, France, dedicated...
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    listed as a French historical monument in 10 February 1871. The Foundation des Bernardins, which operates the college, is placed under the control of the...
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    The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ palɛ de ʃɑ̃z‿elize]; English: Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as...
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    fourth most visited theme park in France, behind Walt Disney Studios, Disneyland Paris, and Parc Astérix.[citation needed] The idea of Puy du Fou originated...
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    Alphand, created the Bois de Boulogne, the Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and the Parc des Buttes Chaumont, located at the four points of the compass...
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    The Guimet Museum (full name in French: Musée national des arts asiatiques-Guimet; MNAAG; abbr. Musée Guimet) is an art museum located at 6, place d'Iéna...
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    (French: Pyramide inversée du Louvre) is a skylight constructed in the Carrousel du Louvre, an underground shopping mall in front of the Louvre Museum...
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    and reenactments: le carrousel des lances (the lancer's carrousel); la maison du Roy (the King's household cavalry); la reprise des tandems (the tandem...
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    904 capacity facility is located across the street from the much larger Parc des Princes, and is used mostly for rugby union, but is also used for American...
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