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    today's gare Saint-Lazare, Nord (at today's gare du Nord), Paris-Strasbourg (later Est, at today's gare de l'Est), Paris-Lyon (at today's gare de Lyon)...
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    replaced by a copy Musée de l'Orangerie, a greenhouse converted to a gallery for Monet's Water Lilies Eve by Auguste Rodin, 1881–ca.1899, next to the Orangerie...
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    universelles de 1855 à 1939, Paris, Ramsay, 1982; (fr) Gabriel Davioud, architecte, 1824-1881, Paris, Délégation à l'action artistique de la Ville de Paris,...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    railway stations (Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare Montparnasse, Gare Saint-Lazare) and a minor one (Gare de Bercy) are connected...
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    one of the obelisks to the Place de la Concorde. With the eventual end of the French Campaign in Egypt, these plans, however, were never realized. Under...
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    serve the growing number of passengers. The Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord were both expanded, and the Gare de Lyon was completely rebuilt between 1895 and...
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    de Cassation 19th-century reconstructed plan of the area in 1380, engraving by Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer Plan of Paris, 1550 Detail of the Plan de...
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    fresque de la gare de Lyon This includes six world expositions (in 1855, 1867, 1878, 1889, 1900 and 1937), two specialized expositions (in 1881 and 1925)...
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    Panthéon (redirect from Panthéon de Paris)
    Republic finally decreed the building's exclusive use as a mausoleum in 1881. The placement of Victor Hugo's remains in the crypt in 1885 was its first...
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    (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise [simtjɛʁ dy pɛʁ laʃɛːz]; formerly cimetière de l'Est, "East Cemetery") is the largest cemetery in Paris, France, at 44 hectares...
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    Cimetière de Passy. (in French) Passy Cemetery on the Mairie de Paris website (with plan) (in French) Passy Cemetery on the Cimetiéres de France et d'Ailleurs...
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  • List of tallest clock towers (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    towers around the world". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-06-17. "Historique de la Gare des Bénédictins". 2006-08-12. Archived from the original on 2006-08-12...
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    Neuf was constructed over the Île de la Cité, adding a major link between the two banks of the Seine In his urban planning, Louis XIV promised to "Do for...
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    II Troop Ship Crossings". www.skylighters.org. Boykin Jr., Calvin (1995). Gare la bete (beware the beast) a history of the 814th Tank Destroyer Battalion...
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    Louvre (category Institut de France)
    Héron de Villefosse [fr] in Algeria and Tunisia (1874) Ernest de Sarzec in Tello / ancient Girsu, Mesopotamia (1877–1900) Paul Girard in Greece (1881) Edmond...
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    Inside Saint-Roch railway station (postcard postmarked in 1905) Gare Saint-Roch Gare de Longueau In addition to Amiens – Glisy Aerodrome, bordering the...
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    (In Russian). Buvat J. Journal de la régence. T. 1. P. 269–270; Майков Л. Н. Современные рассказы... // Русский архив. 1881. Кн. 1, № 1. С. 12–13. (In Russian)...
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    Robert Fournez, Maurice Mantout and Charles Heubès based on plans by Maurice Tranchant de Lunel. The mosque was built following the Moorish style, and...
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    Tramway is under development. Rail transport is operated by Via Rail at the Gare du Palais ('Palace Station'). The station is the eastern terminus of the...
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    arrondissements, dominated by the basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Marseille's main railway station—Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles—is north of the Centre Bourse...
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    édifiés le long de la ligne impériale (La Compagnie du PLM : les gares de l'architecte Jules Bouchot)". Revue d'histoire des chemins de fer (38): 59–71...
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  • Capucines Hotel de Richepanse at 3–5, rue Masseran, former head office of CENCEP, CNCE and Eulia Head office of Natixis in 2007, near the Gare de Lyon Former...
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    tunnel, including the major TGV and Frecciarossa services between the Gare de Lyon and Milan Centrale / Porta Garibaldi were suspended. Repairs have...
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    France (category Pages using infobox country or infobox former country with the symbol caption or type parameters)
    earlier. The Musée d'Orsay was inaugurated in 1986 in the old railway station Gare d'Orsay, in a major reorganisation of national art collections, to gather...
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    Calais (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    virtually all types of ships to stop at Calais. As well as the large port, the town is served by three railway stations: Gare de Calais-Fréthun, Gare de Calais-Ville...
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    Lyon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    station, Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu. North of this district lays the sixth arrondissement, which is home to one of Europe's largest urban parks, the Parc de la...
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    Through Antony station the Gare du Nord and the Gare de Lyon can be reached in 28 minutes (direct connection to the RER) and the Gare Saint-Lazare railway station...
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    1879 with Mékarski compressed-air cars operating between Doulon and the Gare Maritime. Initially there was a fleet of 22 trams, two locomotives and four...
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    Mont-Blanc (TMB) is taken to get to the Gare du Nid d'Aigle. The ascent begins in the direction of the Refuge de Tête Rousse, crossing the Grand Couloir...
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    Strasbourg (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Bibliothèque alsatique du Crédit Mutuel, 5. Train services operate from the Gare de Strasbourg, the city's main station in the city centre, eastward to Offenburg...
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