The Eiffel Tower (/ˈaɪfəl/ EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named...
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Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (/ˈaɪfəl/ EYE-fəl, French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ ɡystav ɛfɛl]; né Bonickhausen dit Eiffel; 15 December 1832 – 27 December 1923) was a French...
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Les Six (section 1921: Les mariés de la tour Eiffel)
members jointly composed the music for Cocteau's ballet Les mariés de la tour Eiffel, which was produced by the Ballets suédois, the rival to the Ballets...
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Tower of Babel - Criticism of Eiffel Tower". Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Barthes, Roland. The Eiffel Tower and Other Mythologies. Tr...
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Retrieved 6 September 2009. "Fréquentation des 50 premiers sites culturels parisiens en 2007" (PDF). Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de Paris. p. 3. Retrieved...
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Celine Dion (redirect from Les Chemins de Ma Maison Tour)
was released on 21 June. On 26 July, Dion sang "Hymne à l’amour" from the Eiffel Tower to conclude the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. It was her...
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Catacombs of Paris (redirect from Catacombes de Paris)
Kom El Shofaqa Cataphile admin, Ecrit par (2019-02-18). "La fréquentation des musées et lieux de patrimoine en France, en 2018 (18/02/2019)". Club Innovation...
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The Vorticists at the Restaurant de la Tour Eiffel, Spring 1915 is a 1961–1962 painting by the English artist William Roberts. It depicts the Vorticist...
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Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
Royale, Ledoyen in the gardens of the Champs-Élysées, and the Tour d'Argent on the Quai de la Tournelle. Today, owing to Paris's cosmopolitan population...
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Statue of Liberty (redirect from Statue de la Liberté)
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886. The statue is a figure of...
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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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French Republic until the First World War. It saw the construction of the Eiffel Tower, the Paris Métro, the completion of the Paris Opera, and the beginning...
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considered one of the leading names in both genres. He shared the Prix Tour Eiffel with co-author Jean-Claude Dunyach for their 1999 novel Étoiles mourantes...
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between 1325 and 1328. The crossing of the Lima River is made through the Eiffel bridge (1878) in the Coastal way, originally via barges. The bridge and...
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2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony (category CS1 Austrian German-language sources (de-at))
Marie-José Pérec pour allumer la flamme, Céline Dion sur la Tour Eiffel... revivez la cérémonie d'ouverture des JO de Paris" [Teddy Riner and Marie-José...
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flirtation but as a real love affair with jazz." At the time, La Création du monde was more a succès de scandale than a true success. The ballet costumes designed...
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[eɡliz sɛ̃t maʁi madlɛn]), or less formally, La Madeleine ([la madlɛn]), is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris...
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(cc-by) "Fréquentation en gares - SNCF Open Data". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 29 November 2023. "Plan et orientation–Gare de Lyon"....
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Hôtel Matignon (redirect from Hôtel de Matignon)
Louis XIV decided to restore the old "Chemin du Bois de la Garenne," which had become the "Rue de Varenne," that linked Saint-Germain-des-Prés, at the...
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"Darla dirladada", "J'attendrai", "La Danse de Zorba", "Bang Bang", "Il venait d'avoir 18 ans", "Le Jour où la pluie viendra", "Gigi l'amoroso", "Laissez-moi...
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Vaux-le-Vicomte (redirect from Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte)
The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [ʃato də vo lə vikɔ̃t]) is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 kilometres...
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Opéra Bastille (redirect from Opéra de la Bastille)
by Uruguayan-Canadian architect Carlos Ott, it is situated facing Place de la Bastille. It may seat 2,723 people in total, with a main theatre, concert...
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driving down the basilica steps after a wrong turn while racing to the Eiffel tower. Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974), opens with a foot chase through...
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Jean Cocteau (category Members of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique)
à l'Académie Royale de Belgique, Ducretet-Thomson 300 V 078 St. Les Mariés de la Tour Eiffel and Portraits-Souvenir, La Voix de l'Auteur LVA 13 Plain-chant...
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Tour du Village on the north side of the enclosure. The south end consists of two wings facing each other, the Pavillon du Roi and the Pavillon de la...
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Tokyo Tower (category Replicas and derivatives of the Eiffel Tower)
construction of Tokyo Skytree in 2012. It is a lattice tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower, and is painted white and international orange to comply with air...
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Père Lachaise Cemetery (redirect from Pere la Chaise cemetery)
1804 and takes its name from the confessor to Louis XIV, Père François de la Chaise (1624–1709), who lived in the Jesuit house rebuilt during 1682 on...
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Luciano Pavarotti (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
television.[citation needed] The following September, in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, he sang for an estimated crowd of 300,000.[citation needed]...
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Pont Neuf (section La Samaritaine)
in 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...
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