The Pont de l'Alma (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ də lalma], English: Alma Bridge) is a road bridge in Paris, France, across the Seine. It was named to commemorate...
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Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours (/djuːˈpɒnt, ˈdjuːpɒnt/ dew-PONT, DEW-pont, French: [eløtɛʁ iʁene dy pɔ̃ d(ə) nəmuʁ]; 24 June 1771 – 31 October 1834)...
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The Pont de la Concorde is an arch bridge across the Seine in Paris connecting the Quai des Tuileries at the Place de la Concorde (on the Rive Droite)...
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The Pont de Bir-Hakeim (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ d(ə) biʁakɛm]; English: Bridge of Bir-Hakeim), formerly the Pont de Passy ([pɔ̃ d(ə) pasi]; Bridge of...
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The Pont Neuf (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ nœf], "New Bridge") is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the...
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Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud (French pronunciation: [bulɔɲ pɔ̃ də sɛ̃ klu]) is the western terminus of Line 10 of the Paris Métro. The station lies under...
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Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (/djuːˈpɒnt, ˈdjuːpɒnt/ dew-PONT, DEW-pont, French: [pjɛʁ samɥɛl dy pɔ̃ d(ə) nəmuʁ]; 14 December 1739 – 7 August 1817)...
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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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Pont de l'Alma station is a station on the RER C line of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the Réseau Express Régional (RER). The station...
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Pont de Levallois–Bécon (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ d(ə) ləvalwa bekɔ̃]) is the northwestern terminus of Line 3 of the Paris Métro, located in the commune...
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Pont de Sèvres station (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ d(ə) sɛvʁ]) is a station of the Paris Métro on Line 9, serving as its western terminus. It is located...
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DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly shortened to DuPont, is an American multinational chemical company first formed in 1802 by French-American chemist and...
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commune of Joinville-le-Pont, Val-de-Marne, a southeastern suburb of Paris. Joinville-le-Pont station opened in its current form on 14 December 1969 as part...
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island The Pont d'Arcole, from the Hôtel de Ville to the Hôtel-Dieu and Notre-Dame de Paris The Pont Saint-Louis, from Notre-Dame de Paris to Île Saint-Louis...
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Magots Medici Fountain Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Paris Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe Polidor Pont des Arts Pont Neuf Pont Saint-Michel Saint-Germain-des-Prés (church)...
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Pont du Garigliano station (English: Garigliano Bridge) is a station on the RER C line of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the Réseau...
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Pont Neuf (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ nœf]) is a station on Line 7 of the Paris Métro. Located in the heart of old Paris, it is connected to the Île de...
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and Roads'; abbr. ENPC), also nicknamed Ponts ([pɔ̃] ), formerly known as École des Ponts ParisTech ([ekɔl de pɔ̃ paʁitɛk]), is a grande école in the...
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Pont de Neuilly (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ d(ə) nœji]) is a station on Paris Métro Line 1, situated in the prosperous suburban commune of Neuilly-sur-Seine...
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the New Grand Paris steering committee has met quarterly. The first public inquiry, focused on the southern section of Line 15 from Pont de Sèvres to Noisy–Champs...
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Pont d'Iéna (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ djena], "Jena Bridge") is a bridge spanning the River Seine in Paris. It links the Eiffel Tower on the Left Bank...
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Pont Marie (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ maʁi]) is a station of the Paris Métro opened in 1926 with the extension of Line 7 from Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre...
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railway bridge carrying the Line 6 of the Paris Métro and another stage for road traffic); Pont Charles-de-Gaulle (1996) Viaduc d'Austerlitz (railway...
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The Pont Alexandre III (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ alɛksɑ̃dʁ tʁwa]) is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées...
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The Pont au Change (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃t‿o ʃɑ̃ʒ]) is a bridge over the Seine River in Paris, France. The bridge is located at the border between...
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de Vincennes. It borders the inner suburbs of Charenton-le-Pont and Saint-Mandé in Val-de-Marne. It is in the 12th arrondissement that some of the oldest...
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The Pont au Double (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃t‿o dubl]) is a bridge over the Seine in Paris, France. The bridge links the 4th and 5th arrondissements...
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The du Pont family (English: /duːˈpɒnt/) or Du Pont family is a prominent American family descended from Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739–1817),...
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Place de la Concorde Pont Alexandre III Pont de l'Alma Pont de la Concorde Pont des Invalides Salle Gaveau The Scots Kirk (l'Église écossaise de Paris) Théâtre...
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Charenton-le-Pont (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁɑ̃tɔ̃ lə pɔ̃] ) is a commune situated to the southeast of Paris, France. It is located 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from...
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