The Folies Bergère (French pronunciation: [fɔli bɛʁʒɛʁ]) is a cabaret music hall in Paris, France. Located at 32 Rue Richer in the 9th Arrondissement...

The Hôtel des Invalides (French pronunciation: [o.tɛl dez ɛ̃valid]; lit. 'House of the Invalids'), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation:...

The Avenue des Champs-Élysées (UK: /ˌʃɒ̃z eɪˈliːzeɪ, ɛ-/, US: /ʃɒ̃z ˌeɪliˈzeɪ/; French: [av(ə)ny de ʃɑ̃z‿elize] ) is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement...

and Roman sculpture. In 1692, the building was occupied by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and the Académie Royale de Peinture et de...

The Pont des Arts (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ dez‿aʁ]) or Passerelle des Arts ([pasʁɛl -]) is a pedestrian bridge in Paris which crosses the River Seine...

Jacque-François (1752–1756). Architecture françoise, ou Recueil des plans, élévations, coupes et profils des églises, maisons royales, palais, hôtels & édifices les...

Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...

of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is a Catholic parish church located in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter of Paris...

The Parc des Buttes Chaumont (French pronunciation: [paʁk de byt ʃomɔ̃]; English: Park of the Buttes Chaumont) is a public park situated in northeastern...

002″E / 48.89555611°N 2.38805611°E / 48.89555611; 2.38805611 The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (French pronunciation: [site de sjɑ̃s e də lɛ̃dystʁi]...

projects that defined this era, the Bassin des Sapins and the Pièce d'eau des Suisses. In 1676, the Bassin des Sapins, which was located north of the château...

2°15′10.98″E / 48.8414500°N 2.2530500°E / 48.8414500; 2.2530500 The Parc des Princes (French pronunciation: [paʁk de pʁɛ̃s], lit. 'Park of Princes') is...

The Musée des Arts et Métiers (French pronunciation: [myze dez‿aʁ e metje]; English: Museum of Arts and Crafts) is an industrial design museum in Paris...

The Place des Vosges (French pronunciation: [plas de voʒ]), originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located...

railway line. Beginning just east of the Opéra Bastille with the elevated Viaduc des Arts, it follows a 4.7-kilometre (2.9 mi) path eastward that ends at a...

48°50′37″N 02°22′04″E / 48.84361°N 2.36778°E / 48.84361; 2.36778 Viaduc d'Austerlitz (English: Austerlitz Viaduct) is a single-deck, steel arch, rail...

listed as a French historical monument in 10 February 1871. The Foundation des Bernardins, which operates the college, is placed under the control of the...

of the académies. The building was originally constructed as the Collège des Quatre-Nations by Cardinal Mazarin, as a school for students from new provinces...

The Tuileries Garden (French: Jardin des Tuileries, IPA: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ de tɥilʁi]) is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the...

French Revolution, and expanded under Napoleon. It was moved into the Hôtel des Invalides in 1871, immediately following the Franco-Prussian War and the...

grande salle à manger The Salon des Arcades is in three separate parts: the Salon des Arts, Salon des Sciences and Salon des Lettres. Léon Bonnat, Le Triomphe...

The Place des Victoires (French pronunciation: [plas de viktwaʁ]; English: Victory Square, lit. 'Square of Victories') is a circular square in central...

order of the Minimes; their presence is remembered by the name of the Lac des Minimes within the park. In 1654 Cardinal Mazarin commissioned the royal...

following their repatriation to France from Saint Helena in 1840, or retour des cendres, at the initiative of King Louis Philippe I and his minister Adolphe...

central of these cemeteries, a burial ground around the 5th-century Notre-Dame-des-Bois church, became the property of the Saint-Opportune parish after the...

The Passage des Panoramas (French pronunciation: [pasaʒ de panɔʁama]) is the oldest of the covered passages of Paris, located in the 2nd arrondissement...

Beatrice Lamoitier, L'essor des fontaines monumentales, in Paris et ses fontaines, pg. 173. Beatrice Lamoitier, L'essor des fontaines monumentales, in...

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs (French pronunciation: [myze dez‿aʁ dekɔʁatif], English: Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum in Paris, France, dedicated...

(1988). Caractéristique des Styles. Flammarion. ISBN 2-08-011539-1. Duvergier, Jean-Baptiste (1825). Collection complète des lois, décrets, ordonnances...

restraining Pegasus. On the Right Bank: Renommée des Sciences ("Fame of the Sciences") and the Renommée des Arts ("Fame of the Arts"), both by Emmanuel Frémiet...