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    first Printemps store, now commonly known as "Printemps Haussmann", was opened on 3 November 1865 under the name "Grands Magasins du Printemps" (abbreviated...
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    mouse over Paris to see: "France - Paris 14 Rue Auber, 5th floor, 75009 Paris" "Société Générale : deux tours à la Défense". Le Journal du Net. Retrieved...
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    The Rue de Rivoli (French pronunciation: [ʁy də ʁivɔli]; English: "Rivoli Street") is a street in central Paris, France. It is a commercial street whose...
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    with a yellow "M" inscribed in a circle: Entrance 1: Rue du Havre, to the right of the Le Printemps department store at no. 70 of the boulevard Entrance...
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    clair de lune, Printemps des rues, Festival d'automne, and Fête des jardins. The Carnaval de Paris, one of the oldest festivals in Paris, dates back to...
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  • The following is a list of songs about Paris, France. "10 rue Caumartin" by Lionel Hampton "118 Bd Brune" by Algemona Group, Robin Kenyatta "14 Juillet...
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  • retailer) in 1994. The group was renamed Pinault-Printemps-Redoute in 1994. In 1999, Pinault-Printemps-Redoute purchased a controlling 42% stake of the...
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    Paris Metro station entrances designed by Hector Guimard, and with a handful of other buildings, including Guimard's Castel Béranger (1898) at 14 rue...
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    d'Automne had been entrusted to the department store Printemps. During the same year Printemps created its own workshop called "Primavera". By 1920 Primavera...
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    3 of the Paris Métro in the 2nd arrondissement. The station is located under Rue Réaumur, at the intersection with Rue de Cléry and Rue du Sentier. Oriented...
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    by the Paris Commune (May 1871) The walls of the Tuileries Palace after arson by the Paris Commune Ruins of the Ministry of Finance on the Rue de Rivoli...
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    Guard soldiers by the regular army inside Paris took place; some sixteen prisoners captured on the rue du Bac were given a summary hearing, and then...
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    about two hectares in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés section of Paris. The main entrance at 14 Rue Bonaparte is flanked by colossal carved heads of Pierre Paul...
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    royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened entrance court faces the Place du Palais-Royal, opposite the...
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    several Paris streets on the right bank, notably rue de la Ferronnerie (1st arr.), rue Saint-Honoré (1st arr.), rue du Mail (2nd arr.), and rue Saint-Louis-en-Île...
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  • Toronto Star, moved to Paris with his first wife Hadley in 1922 and made his first residence in a small upstairs apartment at 74 rue du Cardinal Lemoine. He...
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    exchanges and refunds. It became the model for other Paris department stores, including La Samaritaine, Printemps and Galeries Lafayette. The French gloried in...
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    Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, with Vaslav Nijinsky and Anna Pavlova in the leading roles. 13 December – Creation of first one-way streets in Paris on rue de...
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    Léon Printemps (26 May 1871 – 9 July 1945) was a French artist known best for his work as a portrait and landscape painter. Léon Printemps was born in...
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    plane appeared over Paris and dropped three bombs, one on the Rue des Récollets, one on the Quai de Valmy and the third on the Rue des Vinaigriers; the...
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  • Centred on Paris' Opéra Garnier, completed in 1882, this quarter houses central Paris' largest shopping centres (the Galeries Lafayette and Printemps) and is...
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    Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ]), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying...
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    shop at the corner of rue La Fayette and the Chaussée d'Antin, in Paris. In 1896, their company purchased the entire building at 1 rue La Fayette; in 1905...
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    Paris Métro on Line 8, named after the Rue de Chemin Vert. The station is located under Boulevard Beaumarchais, between Rue Saint-Gilles and Rue du Chemin-Vert...
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    the Champs-Élysées, particularly on avenue Montaigne, rue Francois-I, rue Marbeuf and the rue du Faubourg-Sant-Honoré. The stock market crash in New York...
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  • Paris, west of the 20th arrondissement. Roads running through the district include Boulevard du Temple, Boulevard Richard-Lenoir, Rue du Dahomey, Rue...
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    Théâtre Italien when she was in Paris. The Théâtre-Lyrique was originally located on the Rue de Temple, the famous "Boulevard du Crime" (so-called for all of...
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    Sacha Guitry (category Male actors from Paris)
    Yvonne Printemps, with whom he began an affair that led Charlotte to leave him and obtain a divorce. Guitry started to write leading roles for Printemps some...
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    Montmartre: Mardi Gras (1897 painting) Le Boulevard de Montmartre, Matinée de Printemps (1897 painting) Murder of Jean Jaurès This page is a translation of its...
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    particularly in the Paris suburbs. Before the War the grands magazine or department stores of Paris, including Galeries Lafayette, Printemps, Au Louvre, Au...
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