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    a tributary of the Aisne. Founded by the Gauls, Reims became a major city in the Roman Empire. Reims later played a prominent ceremonial role in French...
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    of Sacre Coeur. The competition was commemorated in Souvenir du Concours de l’Église du Sacré-Cœur (Paris: J. Le Clere) 1874. "Le Sacre-Coeur – Monument...
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    Pacification de la nation, centralisation administrative, Conseil d'Etat, Code civil, Concordat, Université impériale, Cour des comptes, Code du commerce...
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    Les Invalides (redirect from Eglise du Dome)
    Goddess Minerva The north portal, depicting Louis XIV on horseback Statue of Mars, the God of War, by the north portal Hardouin-Mansart's Dome chapel is large...
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    intersection of the Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas-Flamel is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Boucherie ('Saint...
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    façade on the Rue du Pavillon Central has been registered as an historic monument since 11 October 1982. The esplanade of the Champ de Mars [fr], which...
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    Around 4 in the afternoon Madame de Staël, as ambassadress of Sweden, who lived in Rue du Bac near Champ de Mars, tried to flee through crowded streets...
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    Paul-Déroulède, converted into an underpass in 1987–1989), the Rue de Rivoli to its north, and the Place du Louvre to its east. The complex occupies about 40 hectares...
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    Bal Mabille on Sundays and worked in a women's underwear shop on the Champ-de-Mars, frequented by high-ranking officers, enabling her to dream of social...
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    It was held on both sides of the Seine at the Champ de Mars and the Colline de Chaillot. The Palais de Chaillot, the terraces of which were ornamented...
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    usually on the Champ de Mars, which was transformed into an immense outdoor theater to host these spectacles. The first was the Fête de la Fédération on...
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  • Regiments CRDP Reims. Retrieved 24 January 2013 The German Cemetery at Loivre CRDP Reims. Retrieved 24 January 2013 119th Infantry CNDP Reims. Retrieved 27...
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    Additionally, through a partnership with the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne (URCA), the Reims Campus offers a dual degree in social sciences & humanities...
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    Grande Synagogue de la Victoire (English: Grand Synagogue of Victory), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 44, Rue de la Victoire...
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    Paris (Rue de la Huchette, Rue Froimon, Rue du Renard-Saint-Merri, Rue Taille pain, Rue Brisemiches, Rue Champ-Fleury, Rue Trace-putain, Rue Gratte-cul...
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  • Foujita Chapel (category Roman Catholic churches in Reims)
    historic monument of France. The chapel is situated in Reims, France on 33, rue du Champs de Mars. It is located in the gardens of the family residence...
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    the Basilica became a principal sanctuary of French Royalty, rivalling Reims Cathedral, where the kings were crowned. The Abbey also kept the regalia...
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    petition they circulated on 17 July 1791, during the gathering at the Champ de Mars. This petition, backed by the Cordeliers Club and other parties, argued...
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    Saint-Pierre and the Place Suzanne-Valadon, and the upper one (Gare Haute) on the Rue du Cardinal-Dubois. The Paris city government voted to construct the Montmartre...
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    of France in Notre-Dame, aged ten, the traditional coronation church of Reims Cathedral being under French control. During the Renaissance, the Gothic...
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    the Musée de l'abri Pataud in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac and the Harmas de Fabre in Sérignan-du-Comtat, Four scientific sites, the Institut de Paléontologie...
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    Timeline of Paris (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    between, rue des Petits-Champs and rue Saint-Roch, is divided into lots, and twelve new streets created. December – The royal Manufacture des meubles de la...
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    Notre-Dame-des-Victoires (French pronunciation: [nɔtʁə dam de viktwaʁ]) is a minor basilica located on rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in the 2nd arrondissement...
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    camped wherever there was open space; the Prussians settled on the Champs-de-Mars, around the Invalides, the Luxembourg Garden, and around the Carrousel...
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    Maurice Garin (category French Tour de France stage winners)
    professional win was in a 24-hour race in Paris in 1893. It was held on the Champ de Mars, site of the Eiffel Tower. The riders competed, as was the custom, behind...
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    Paris Métro (redirect from Métro de Paris)
    at Hôtel de Ville until moved in the 1970s). A replica of the canopy at Abbesses was installed at Châtelet station at the intersection of Rue des Halles...
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    police along with National Guard units under the Marquis de Lafayette during the Champ de Mars Massacre of the French Revolution. Troops killed between...
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    inaugural staging of the Rugby League World Cup; Real Madrid's win over Stade de Reims in the first ever European Cup final in 1956; and the 1960 European Nations'...
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    along the rue de la Tour-Neuve The Hôtel Groslot, built between 1550 and 1555 for Jacques Groslot, "bailli d'Orléans" by Jacques Ier Androuet du Cerceau...
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    Saint Clotilde (Basilique Ste-Clotilde) is a basilica church located on the Rue Las Cases, in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It was constructed between...
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