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    The Latin Quarter of Paris (French: Quartier latin, IPA: [kaʁtje latɛ̃]) is an area in the 5th and the 6th arrondissements of Paris. It is situated on...
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    Jean-Pierre-François de Ripert-Monclar (1711–1773) was a French aristocrat, landowner and lawyer. Jean-Pierre-François de Ripert-Monclar was born in 1711...
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    namesake, François Blondel, who had occupied the same post in the late 17th century. Born in Rouen, he initially trained under his uncle Jean-François Blondel...
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    the Quartier de la Sorbonne and the Quartier du Val-de-Grâce. It links the Jardin du Luxembourg at the Place Edmond-Rostand on the Boulevard Saint-Michel...
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  • l'Université Laval. Retrieved 9 March 2010. Gabriel Bernier (1978). Le quartier Saint-Sauveur de Québec: jalons historiques. Division de la toponymie de la...
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  • 1715. Among his students were Sébastien Vaillant and Gilles-François Boulduc. Antoine de Saint-Yon died without having left any writing on medicine or chemistry...
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    Paris) Théâtre des Champs-Élysées Quartier des Champs-Élysées Quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule Quartier de la Madeleine Quartier de l'Europe There are two public...
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    Archbishopric of Aix and by the Order of Saint-Jean-de-Malte. Following a grid plan of streets, the quartier contains a large number of hôtels particuliers...
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    The Quartier asiatique (Asian Quarter), also called Triangle de Choisy or Petite Asie (Chinese: 巴黎唐人街, Vietnamese: Phố Tàu Paris) is the largest commercial...
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    the River Seine. It is home to Paris's principal Asian community, the Quartier Asiatique, located in the southeast of the arrondissement in an area that...
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    Leclair, Jean-François Paillard, conductor, Erato. Huguette Fernandez and Ginette Carles, violins, Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard, Paillard...
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  • moderate reputation, François Froment (1773–1803), he was soon left fatherless. His mother remarried another jeweller, Pierre Meurice. François-Désiré Froment...
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    Lévesque Boulevard and Saint Catherine Street, in the area of the Monument National The Quartier des spectacles (between Saint Catherine and Sherbrooke...
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  • Lovers (Randal Kleiser, 1982) as Lina We Cannes (François Manceaux, 1982 short) as Janine Quartier sud (Mathias Ledoux, 1984—TV) as Rebecca La petite...
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    fifteenth is made up of four administrative quarters (quartiers). To the south, quartier Saint-Lambert occupies the former site of the village of Vaugirard...
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    Saint-François-Xavier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ɡzavje]) is a station on line 13 of the Paris Métro in the 7th arrondissement. It is named after...
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    LCCN 96206674. OL 610571M. Launet, Edouard (2 November 2009). "Pas de quartier pour les éditeurs". Libération (in French). Paris. ISSN 0335-1793. Archived...
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    François "Lydro" Spirito (23 January 1900 – 9 October 1967) was a French gangster. He was one of the leaders of the French Connection, and inspired the...
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    The Musée Granet is a museum in the quartier Mazarin, Aix-en-Provence, France devoted to painting, sculpture and archeology. In 2011, the museum received...
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    the island are Étang de Saint-Jean, Grande Saline, Grand Étang, and Petit Étang. The population is spread among 40 quartiers, roughly corresponding to...
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    south and the adjoining lands of the priory sold off to help create the quartier Mazarin. In the aftermath of the French Revolution most of the internal...
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    the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter (Quartier latin), atop the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the centre of the Place...
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    Christ by François Rude In the vestibule at the south end of the church, is another monumental sculpture, The Baptism of Christ by François Rude (1784–1855)...
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    Vie des quartiersSaint-François-de-Paule (first photograph)". Nice Archives. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2024. "l'hôpital Saint-Roch détruit...
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    Champagne Riots French wine 1961 Vitry-Le-François train bombing Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vitry-le-François. "Répertoire national des élus: les...
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    Bron, Vénissieux, Saint-Fons (in French) (2nd ed.). Lyon: Élie Bellier. p. 276. ISBN 2-904547-07-X. "Histoire de l'église et du quartier des pentes de la...
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    foundation (FCS) (fr). The new entity, called "Paris Sciences et Lettres – Quartier Latin", was initially conceived as a scientific alliance. In 2011, the...
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    eastern Paris. It is dedicated to St. Ambrose. Saint-Ambroise gave the neighborhood its name, the quartier Saint-Ambroise. The church is 87 metres in length...
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    its name to the Quartier Saint-Vincent-de-Paul around it. It was built between 1824 and 1844 on the site where an earlier priory of Saint-Lazare had been...
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    de Victoriaville, Victoriaville Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Ville-Marie (Quartier Latin), Montreal Cégep Édouard-Montpetit, Vieux-Longueuil, Longueuil Cégep...
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