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    police moved out, to the rue Bastion in the 17th Arrondissement, in 2017. The Cour de Cassation of the Palais de Justice, on the Rue de Harlay Hall of the...
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    are: rue des Fossés-Saint-Bernard, rue du Cardinal-Lemoine, rue Blainville, rue de l'Estrapade, rue des Fossés-Saint-Jacques, rue Malebranche, rue Monsieur-le-Prince...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Saint-Leu: Rue du Hocquet Saint-Leu: Rue d'Engoulvent and Rue des Majots Saint-Leu: Rue d'Engoulvent Saint-Leu: Place Aristide Briand Canal in the Saint-Leu...
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    baroque basilica of Saint-Michel-Archange, with its bell tower, was built in 1619 by the Genoese architect Lorenzo Lavagna. The Bastion Museum, which features...
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    Acorns" (French: Trois Glands) Rue du Fort Berlaimont Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald A local version of a legend of Saint Nicholas (D'Seeche vum Zinniklos)...
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    pedestrians from mud and horses; pedestrians could also step aside into its bastions to let a bulky carriage pass. The decision not to include houses on the...
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    Bolivar / Rue Manin 106 Rue Meaux at Rue du Rhin 125 Rue Meaux / rue Petit Rue Lally Tollendal / Rue Armand Carrel 20th arrondissement Rue d'Avron / Rue Tolain...
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    north tower of Saint-Gatien Cathedral on the west face. Further sections are found at the intersection of Rue des Maures and Quai André-Malraux, as well...
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    11 rue des Saussaies, in the buildings of the Ministry of the Interior. Since September 2017, DRPJ have their new headquarters at 36 rue du Bastion. This...
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    née Collin. Victor Saint-Saëns was of Norman ancestry, and his wife was from an Haute-Marne family; their son, born in the Rue du Jardinet in the 6th...
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    Mosque on Rue Paul Claudel, El Fath Mosque on rue Victor Hugo, Bellevue mosque on rue Gustavus Brindeau, and three prayer rooms located on rue Audran, Boulevard...
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    rue Saint-Honoré, Paris, 1762 (Musée Carnavalet, Paris) Château de Mauperthuis (Seine-et-Marne), 1763 (destroyed) Hôtel du président Hocquart, 66 rue...
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    flood of the Seine reaches the place de Grève, place Maubert and the rue Saint-André-des-Arts. 1499 October 25 – A flood of the Seine causes the collapse...
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    the King's (Maison du roy), in place de la Jogaria the 13th century stone house at 14 rue Guilhem-Peyre the wood-framed house at 53 rue Droite houses in...
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    preserved: Bastion N° 1 in the Boulevard Ponatowski, near the Porte de Bercy interchange, 12th arrondissement. Bastion N° 44 in Rue André Suarès, 17th...
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    created: the Place du Capitole and the Place Wilson (called place Villeneuve when it was built), whose uniform architecture was inspired by Rue de Rivoli in...
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    at Porte Saint-Honoré in the west, via the rue Saint Antoine, rue des Balais, rue Roi-de-Sicilie, rue de la Verrerie, rue des Lombards, rue de la Ferronnerie...
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    by Thiers Street, Leon Gambetta Alley, the Rue du Tapis-Vert, the Cours Belsunce [Fr], Canebière, the Rue Paradis [fr], and the Cours Pierre-Puget [fr]...
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    with stone. The fortress had four sets of drawbridges, which allowed the Rue Saint-Antoine to pass eastwards through the Bastille's gates while giving easy...
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    Boulevard Chave; Rue de l'Olivier; Rue Ferrari; Rue Saint-Pierre; Rue Ferdinand Rey; Rue Saint-Michel; and Rue André Poggioli. Jean Jaurès Square is located in...
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    Letters divisions. In 1847 the school moved into its current quarters at the rue d'Ulm, next to the Panthéon in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. This helped...
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    eastern wing at the time of Napoleon, it still retains its pentagonal bastioned footprint. King Francis I died there, on 31 March 1547, probably in the...
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    représentant en mission and his military achievements. Together with Jeanbon Saint André he joined the Committee of Public Safety on 13 June 1793, replacing Robert...
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    Louvre, and the Palais Garnier opera house, plus abbeys, churches such as Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such...
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    rue de l'Université / The René Rémond building: Law School and administrative offices 8, rue Jean-Sébastien-Bach: Urban School 28, rue des Saints-Pères:...
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    malting workshop and the former stables. Old city gates to Arras and Saint-Omer. Bastion of Beaulieu Chenal the canal entrance protected by a cofferdam. The...
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    Sainte-Rose Old Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Sainte-Rose-de-Lima church Saint-François-de-Sales church Laval Symphony Orchestra Salle André-Mathieu show hall...
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    Rue St-Jean runs through Saint-Jean Gate, whose present location dates back to 1770. The original location of Saint-Jean Gate was further east on Rue...
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  • Thumbnail for Geneva
    Armory at Rue des Granges 16, Immeubles at Rue Pierre Fatio 7 and 9, House de Saussure at Rue de la Cité 24, House Des arts du Grütli at Rue du Général-Dufour...
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    through Mons-lez-Liège), Rue du Thier Saint-Léonard (connecting Mons-lez-Liège to Hollogne-aux-Pierres), Rue de Flémalle-Grande and Rue de la Fontaine (forming...
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