Le Grau-du-Roi (French pronunciation: [lə ɡʁo dy ʁwa]; Occitan: Lo Grau dau Rei) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is the only...
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The Pont Saint-Bénézet (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ benezɛ]; Provençal: Pònt de Sant Beneset), also known as the Pont d'Avignon (IPA: [pɔ̃ daviɲɔ̃])...
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"gendarme de la garde du roi" by king Louis XVI. Having received music and musical composition lessons, he joined the orchestra Le Concert des Amateurs;...
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Roberts. Pinon appeared in The Bridge of San Luis Rey (in French, Le Pont du roi Saint-Louis). Adapted from a short work by Thornton Wilder by the Irish director...
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Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King...
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Louvre Palace (redirect from Palais du louvre)
(Winter 2020–2021), ""Dansé par le Roi" : Le ballet burlesque au Louvre sous Louis XIII", Grande Galerie – le Journal du Louvre, 53: 26 Léon de Lanzac de...
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architecture and garden guide André le Nôtre, French biography, pictures and video André Le Notre, le jardinier du roi, notice for a 2014 French television...
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Aigues-Mortes (section Saint-Louis Square)
preserved. Situated on the junction of the Canal du Rhône à Sète and the Chenal Maritime to Le Grau-du-Roi, the town is a transit center for canal craft...
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Retrieved 15 November 2023. "Fêtes Renaissance du Roi de l'Oiseau". Le Puy-en-Velay: Association du Roi de l'oiseau. Retrieved 15 March 2022. Ean Begg...
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Gardens of Versailles (redirect from Jardins du château de Versailles)
Under Louis XIV (University of Pennsylvania) 2008. Hazlehurst 1980, pp. 62–64. Comme le soleil est le devise du Roi, et que les poëtes confondent le soleil...
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The Marais (redirect from Le Marais (Paris))
This hôtel remained until 1868, and the rue du Roi-de-Sicile is named after it. JARRASSE Dominique, Guide du patrimoine juif parisien, éditions Parigramme...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Musée du château de Versailles et du Trianon)
Bureau du Roi Fresh pavilion List of Baroque residences List of tourist attractions in Paris Louis XIV style Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Potager du roi, Versailles...
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Louis XIV. While the family came from Bellefonds, in the central French department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Bernadin's branch settled in Chef-du-Pont,...
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northern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Saint-Germain-Village was merged into Pont-Audemer. The commune is situated on the river Risle, 13 km...
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Louvre (redirect from Musee du Louvre)
leu leu, Saint Leu, etc.); du lat. lupus; loup est refait sur le fém. louve, où le *v* a empêché le passage du *ou* à *eu* (cf. Louvre, du lat. pop....
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Trocadéro Palace (redirect from Palais du Trocadéro)
Champ-de-Mars park. The square, then still called "Place du Roi de Rome", was linked to the Pont d'Iéna by a granite staircase. As early as 1876, there...
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residence, the chambre de Roi. Finally, he built a chapel dedicated to Saint Nicholas. Further additions were made by Louis VI, with the help of his friend...
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knowledge, 1891, p. 764; Jean-Claude Fauveau, Le Prince Louis Cardinal de Rohan-Guéméné ou les diamants du roi, L'Harmattan, 2007; Charles Floquet Au coeur...
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Bibliothèque nationale de France (redirect from Bibliothèque du Roi)
inherited the library at Blois, incorporated the latter into the Bibliothèque du Roi and further enriched it with the Gruthuyse collection and with plunder from...
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name La Branche-du-Pont-de-Saint-Maur (literally "The Branch of Saint-Maur's Bridge") by detaching its territory from the commune of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés...
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bridge, the Pont Royal, finished by Louis XIV. Near the end of new bridge on the Left Bank, a new fashionable neighborhood, the Faubourg Saint-Germain, soon...
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Place des Vosges (category Le Marais)
Palace, the Pont Neuf, and the Hôpital Saint Louis as well as the two royal squares. Cardinal Richelieu had an equestrian bronze of Louis XIII erected...
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Loire: Pont de l'Europe, Pont du Maréchal Joffre (also called Pont Neuf), Pont George-V (also called Pont Royal, carrying the commune tramway), Pont René-Thinat...
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Avignon (section "Sur le Pont d'Avignon")
(2013). "Géoarchéologie du Rhône dans le secteur du pont Saint-Bénézet (Avignon, Provence, France) au cours de la seconde moitié du deuxième millénaire apr...
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Catacombs of Paris (redirect from Les catacombes)
commission du 27 April 1777, M. Guillaumot, architecte du Roi, fut nommé au poste de contrôleur et inspecteur général en chef des Carrières. Signe du destin...
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littéraire sur le Collège royal de France, seconde partie (in French). A.-M. Lottin. pp. 138–142. Griselle, Eugène (1912). État de la maison du roi Louis XIII (in...
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Salleron (in Ingrandes) Benaize (in Saint-Hilaire-sur-Benaize) Brame (in Darnac) Semme (in Droux) Bouzanne (in Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet) Petite Creuse (in...
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works on Louis XVI, including: Louis XVI, Roi Martyr (1982) Tequi Louis XVI, un Visage retrouvé (1990) O.E.I.L. Media related to Execution of Louis XVI at...
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Maison du Temps Jadis (Medieval House) Corner of Rue du Pont and Rue Carnot Museum Place Barette Town hall Tomb of Saint-Mauxe War memorial Pont Clemenceau...
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Louis de Saint-Gelais, seigneur de Lanssac and baron de La Mothe-Saint-Héray (1512/1513, Cornefeu – 1593, Précy-sur-Oise) was a French noble, soldier,...
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