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    roundabout" into a pedestrian zone, with 70% of the square's 3.4 hectares and surroundings roads being reserved for pedestrians. The Paris City Council allocated...
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    practice limited in exercising its authority to the free zone. As Paris was located in the occupied zone, its government was seated in the spa town of Vichy...
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    the Paris area from around the middle of the 3rd century BC. One of the area's major north–south trade routes crossed the Seine on the île de la Cité...
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    The Tangier International Zone (Arabic: منطقة طنجة الدولية Minṭaqat Ṭanja ad-Dawliyya; French: Zone internationale de Tanger; Spanish: Zona Internacional...
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    hub. It is underneath the Grande Arche building in La Défense, the business district just west of Paris. The station is the western terminus of Métro Line...
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    La Défense (French: [la de.fɑ̃s]) is the major business district in France's Paris metropolitan area, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the city limits. It...
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  • Thumbnail for The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
    The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, or simply Tower of Terror, is a series of similar accelerated drop tower dark rides located at Disney's Hollywood Studios...
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    The city of Paris (also called the Commune or Department of Paris) had a population of 2,165,423 people within its administrative city limits as of January...
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    The Paris Police Prefecture (French: la préfecture de police de Paris), officially the Police Prefecture (French: la préfecture de police, abbreviated...
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    began direct services from London Waterloo. Marne-la-Vallée–Chessy is also the rail head used for Paris by Ouigo services. Passengers can travel by TGV...
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    Africa. Thenceforth, the zone libre and zone occupée were renamed the zone sud (southern zone) and zone nord (northern zone) respectively. From then on...
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    public park Rue Zadkine Rue Paul-Klee Rue Marcel-Duchamp Boulevard de la Zone Place d'Italie Place Jean-Michel Basquiat City hall in the 13th arrondissement...
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    Cluny–La Sorbonne (French pronunciation: [klyni la sɔʁbɔn]) is a station on Line 10 of the Paris Métro. Located in the 5th arrondissement, it serves the...
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    Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette (French pronunciation: [ʃose dɑ̃tɛ̃ la fajɛt]) is a station on Line 7 and Line 9 of the Paris Métro. The station was opened...
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    La Courneuve–8 mai 1945 (French pronunciation: [la kuʁnœv ɥit mɛ milnœfsɑ̃kaʁɑ̃tsɛ̃k]) is a station of the Paris Métro and serves as the northern terminus...
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    Banlieue (section Paris)
    residential zones with a better reputation (Verrières-le-Buisson, Bourg-la-Reine, Antony, Fontenay-aux-Roses, Sceaux). The farther away from the Paris city centre...
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    Porte de la Chapelle (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt də la ʃapɛl]) is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the districts of La Chapelle and Goutte d'Or...
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    from the beaches of Dunkerque. Paris was soon flooded with refugees from the battle zone. On 3 June, the Germans bombed Paris and its suburbs for the first...
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  • La Compagnie, legally incorporated as DreamJet SAS, is a French boutique airline founded by Frantz Yvelin and based at Orly Airport in Paris, with headquarters...
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    The Paris Métro (French: Métro de Paris [metʁo də paʁi]; short for Métropolitain [metʁɔpɔlitɛ̃]), operated by the Régie autonome des transports parisiens...
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  • "Paris attacks prompt fears France's Muslim 'no-go' zones incubating jihad". Fox News. Retrieved 15 April 2015. "Eating & Drinking in the No-Go Zones"...
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    La Hacquinière stations is one of the two RER B stations of Bures-sur-Yvette, near Paris, in France. It is also the name of a district of this town. "Plan...
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    the future, it will also be served by Paris Metro Line 15. It is named after several nearby landmarks, the La Plaine district where the station is located...
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    the early 1990s, Noé co-founded the production company Les Cinémas de la Zone with his wife, Lucile Hadžihalilović. He has directed seven feature films:...
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    The Paris Peace Treaties (French: Traités de Paris) were signed on 10 February 1947 following the end of World War II in 1945. The Paris Peace Conference...
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  • Thumbnail for Disneyland Paris
    Disneyland Paris is an entertainment resort in Marne-la-Vallée, France. located about 32 kilometres (20 miles) east of Paris. It encompasses two theme...
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  • Thumbnail for Esplanade de La Défense station
    Esplanade de La Défense (French pronunciation: [ɛsplanad də la defɑ̃s]) is a station on Paris Métro Line 1 on the outskirts of La Défense on the border...
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    National Park & Buffer Zone Brochure. Makalu-Barun National Park. Reinhard, 1978. Michael McRae. (2002). The Siege of Shangri-La: The Quest for Tibet's...
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    La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle (French pronunciation: [la mɔt pikɛ ɡʁənɛl]) is a station of the Paris Métro, at the interconnection of line 6, line 8, and line...
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    This is a list of time zones from release 2024a of the tz database. Canonical - The primary, preferred zone name. Link - An alternative name (alias) which...
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