• Thumbnail for List of houses of the Grand-Place
    north-western side. On the south-western side, between the Rue de la Tête d'or/Guldenhoofdstraat and Rue Charles Buls/Karel Bulsstraat, are the Town Hall, and...
    25 KB (609 words) - 15:11, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
    Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne)...
    54 KB (6,557 words) - 23:42, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jaurès station
    Pré Saint-Gervais was separated as 7bis with the new service terminating at Louis Blanc.[citation needed] The station was originally called Rue d'Allemagne...
    14 KB (824 words) - 08:24, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flémalle
    Flémalle (category Municipalities of Liège Province)
    the Liège Province in Belgium. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,002, and together with the municipalities of Liège, Seraing, Herstal, Saint-Nicolas...
    184 KB (20,863 words) - 00:03, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anne Françoise Elisabeth Lange
    with those coming to visit her. She also bought a hôtel particulier on rue Saint-Georges. In the wake of a denunciation, Fouquier-Tinville opened an enquiry...
    8 KB (940 words) - 08:38, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Georges Simenon
    Georges Simenon (category Writers from Liège)
    Snow was Dirty (1948) and The Cat (1967). Simenon was born at 26 Rue Léopold (Liège)(now number 24) to Désiré Simenon and his wife Henriette Brüll. Désiré...
    56 KB (7,300 words) - 12:12, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Church of St. James on Coudenberg
    Bruxelles (PDF) (in French). Vol. 1C: Pentagone N-Z. Liège: Pierre Mardaga. 1994. Media related to Church of Saint James on Coudenberg at Wikimedia Commons...
    18 KB (1,403 words) - 13:26, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paris in the Middle Ages
    residence, called the Hôtel Saint-Pol, covered a large area between the Rue Saint Antoine and the Seine and the Rue Saint-Paul and Rue du Petit-Musc. It was...
    94 KB (14,191 words) - 15:49, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Place de la Concorde
    the liberation of Paris scatter from German sniper fire August 1944. Rue Saint-Florentin is in the background. The square was the entry point of two...
    34 KB (4,134 words) - 11:49, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon
    designated a historic monument in 1936. The church is located along the Rue de la Régence/Regentschapsstraat, halfway between the Place Royale/Koningsplein...
    20 KB (1,699 words) - 21:44, 31 October 2024
  • graduate of La Cambre. She was also a member of juries: at the Saint-Luc school in Liège, at the F.A.B. inter-school competition and for the Van de Ven...
    8 KB (1,030 words) - 17:29, 10 April 2023
  • Standard Liège. Founded as Sporting Club Anderlechtois on 27 May 1908 by a dozen football lovers at the Concordia café (located in the Rue d'Aumale/Aumalestraat...
    62 KB (4,108 words) - 01:04, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of red-light districts
    Belgradostraat Liège Rue du Champion/Rue de l’Agneau (windows closed in 2009, street prostitution still occurs) Ostend hazegras Seraing Rue Marnix A purpose...
    152 KB (11,202 words) - 07:58, 22 October 2024
  • Walbert IV (category 7th-century Frankish saints)
    Charlemagne. Hubert of Liège, during the Carolingian Dynasty, raised Saint Walbert and Saint Bertille, before elevating their daughter, Saint Waltrude, in Charlemagne's...
    8 KB (917 words) - 19:55, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for La Madeleine, Paris
    arrondissement of Paris. It was planned by Louis XV as the focal point of the new Rue Royal, leading to the new Place Louis XV, the present Place de la Concorde...
    31 KB (3,010 words) - 14:02, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Élysée Palace
    appointed Governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, near the Champs-Élysées...
    23 KB (2,689 words) - 21:01, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for UCLouvain Faculty of Architecture, Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning
    Wallonie was dissolved, transferring the ISA Saint-Luc de Liège to the University of Liège, and the ISA Saint-Luc de Tournai to the Université catholique...
    29 KB (2,953 words) - 01:30, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palace of Coudenberg
    of St. Michael and St. Gudula (now Brussels' cathedral), and renamed the Rue Isabelle/Isabellastraat ("Isabella Street"). As art lovers, the archdukes...
    18 KB (2,045 words) - 01:13, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes
    Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes (Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes) is a Catholic church located at 70 rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It was originally...
    29 KB (3,719 words) - 05:51, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Champs-Élysées
    several restaurants, gardens, and monuments. The Élysée Palace on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré—official residence of the President of the French Republic—borders...
    28 KB (3,064 words) - 12:45, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Place Royale, Brussels
    city. The Rue de Namur/Naamsestraat enters the square from the south, the Rue de la Régence/Regentschapstraat from the south-west, and the Rue Montagne...
    28 KB (3,083 words) - 16:01, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grand Palais
    Vaugirard Rue des Francs-Bourgeois Rue des Lombards Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré Rue Elzévir Rue Foyatier Rue Molière Rue Montorgueil Rue Radziwill Rue Rambuteau...
    16 KB (1,513 words) - 18:54, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Arc de Triomphe
    $75 million in 2020). On 15 December 1840, brought back to France from Saint Helena, Napoleon's remains passed under it on their way to the Emperor's...
    36 KB (3,417 words) - 02:50, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hôtel de Crillon
    the Place de la Concorde. The two identical buildings, separated by the Rue Royale, were initially designed to be offices of the French state. The eastern...
    13 KB (1,212 words) - 05:17, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neoclassical architecture in Belgium
    Avenue Roosevelt, in Genval) The reconstruction of the College Saint-Jean-en-isle of Liège, after 1754, was the work of the Italian architect Gaetano Matteo...
    20 KB (2,166 words) - 23:02, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Paris
    Aleksandra Nyevskogo) is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located at 12 Rue Daru in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The closest métro station is Courcelles...
    14 KB (1,225 words) - 15:34, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grand-Place
    live on in nearby streets, such as the Plattesteen, the Cantersteen, or the Rue des Pierres/Steenstraat. In the middle of the market square stood a primitive...
    53 KB (5,244 words) - 17:30, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paris Métro
    stations are single-track, either due to difficult terrain (Saint-Georges), a narrow street above (Liège) or track loops (Église d'Auteuil). Station length was...
    87 KB (9,022 words) - 09:23, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint-Augustin, Paris
    to enlarge) "The Visitation" (apse) "Descent from the cross" (Apse) "Saint Vincent de Paul, a Grisaille window on the drum of dome Geometric window designs...
    19 KB (1,683 words) - 17:07, 25 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manneken Pis
    Manneken Pis (category Knights of the Order of Saint Louis)
    junction of the Rue des Chartreux/Kartuizersstraat and the Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Grains/Oude Graanmarkt, not far from the Halles Saint-Géry/Sint-Gorikshallen...
    52 KB (5,681 words) - 18:57, 27 October 2024