The Tour Saint-Jacques (French pronunciation: [tuʁ sɛ̃ ʒak], 'Saint James's Tower') is a monument located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France,...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
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Eiffel Tower (redirect from Tour eiffel)
black smokestack, crushing under its barbaric bulk Notre Dame, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the Louvre, the Dome of les Invalides, the Arc de Triomphe, all of...
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(8 November 1793) Madame du Barry (8 December 1793) Jacques Hébert (24 March 1794) Georges Jacques Danton (April 5, 1794) Camille Desmoulins (April 5,...
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Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais Tour Saint-Jacques Saint-Jean de Montmartre Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis Saint-Pierre de Montmartre Saint-Roch Saint-Sulpice Saint-Vincent-de-Paul...
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2008, the ground floor housed a restaurant. A Paris street near the Tour Saint-Jacques, the rue Nicolas Flamel, has been named after him; it intersects with...
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Voltaire Boulevard du Temple Passage du Vendôme Rue du Temple Boulevard Saint-Martin Rue René Boulanger Warner, p. 250 "Quelle place de la république...
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expense of the enterprise forced the Prince of Tigny to sell, and it was Jacques Goyon, Count of Matignon who bought the Hôtel, completed in 1725, as a...
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(Eastern façade). Le passage du pont d'Arcole (The Battle of Arcole), by Jean-Jacques Feuchère (Northern façade, right). La prise d'Alexandrie (The Fall of Alexandria)...
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in 1745, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the oldest of the three towers of the medieval city walls, became the city belfry. The Tour Saint-Jacques protected one...
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La Défense (redirect from Tour Gambetta)
c. 2014 Tour First Tour Total Tour Areva Tour Trinity Tour Sans Fins (1989): 425 m (1,394 ft) Hermitage Plaza (2022): 323 m (1,060 ft) Tour Generali...
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La Tour d'Auvergne, a nobleman and army officer who had been appointed Governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré...
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Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport or Aéroport de Rennes–Saint-Jacques (IATA: RNS, ICAO: LFRN) is a minor international airport about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi)...
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building on rue Saint‑Honoré and moved to the left bank, to the passage de Pont-Neuf (the present-day rue Jacques‑Callot), just outside the Saint‑Germain quarter...
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The Tour Saint-Jacques, near the Louvre in central Paris, is a monument of the Flamboyant style. It is all that remains of the former church of Saint-Jacques...
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The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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Hillairet, Jacques, "Connaissance du Vieux Paris" (2017), p. 235 Hillairet, Jacques, "Connaissance du Vieux Paris" (2017), p. 235 Hillairet, Jacques, "Connaissance...
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ISBN 978-2-253-13140-3 Hillairet, Jacques; Connaissance du Vieux Paris; (2017); Éditions Payot-Rivages, Paris; (in French). ISBN 978-2-2289-1911-1 Jacques Benoist, Le Sacre-Coeur...
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was founded in 1646 by parish priest Jean-Jacques Olier (1608–1657) who had established the Society of Saint-Sulpice, a clerical congregation, and a seminary...
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Saint Pierre de Montmartre, built in 1147, was the church of the prestigious Montmartre Abbey. On 15 August 1534, Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Saint Francis...
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Sainte-Chapelle (redirect from Saint Chapelle)
has since been kept in the Louvre Museum. The late 16th-century organ by Jacques Cellier An organ is attested from the beginning; it was replaced in 1493...
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La Tour Saint-Jacques, nº 8, janvier-février 1957, page 9, for the birth date. Saccardi says 8 August "according to Julian Calendar". Bergier,Jacques (1...
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parochial church Saint-Jacques Douai: Église Saint-Jacques de Douai Folleville: parochial church Saint-Jean-Baptiste Paris: Saint-Jacques Tower – Île-de-France...
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Hinnebusch, John Frederick (1972). The Historia Occidentalis of Jacques de Vitry. Saint-Paul. GGKEY:R8CJPKJJK4D. Archived from the original on 11 April...
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Arts Martiaux. The Accor Arena is the main venue for the Paris Masters ATP Tour tennis tournament, and hosts the annual LNB All-Star Game basketball event...
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the first person to self-proclaim as an anarchist, is also buried here. Jacques Lisfranc's tomb is in the 13th division. He started his career as a surgeon...
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1910s and 1920s, and les Quatre Mousquetaires ("the Four Musketeers")—Jacques "Toto" Brugnon, Jean Borotra (the "Bouncing Basque"), Henri Cochet (the...
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black smokestack, crushing under its barbaric bulk Notre Dame, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the Louvre, the Dome of les Invalides, the Arc de Triomphe, all of...
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from designs by Jacques-Germain Soufflot, at the behest of King Louis XV of France; the king intended it as a church dedicated to Saint Genevieve, Paris's...
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Les Invalides (redirect from Cathedral of Saint-Louis des Invalides)
Ruffey (1851–1928) Auguste Regnaud de Saint-Jean d'Angély (1794–1870), Marshal of France Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798–1854), Marshal of France...
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