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    Théâtre des Champs-Élysées Quartier des Champs-Élysées Quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule Quartier de la Madeleine Quartier de l'Europe There are two public...
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    kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. 'Concord Square') is a public square in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 ha (19 acres) in area, it is the largest square in the French capital...
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    the Hôtel de Rigny or the Hôtel de Fels. No. 154: Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule No. 222 : Convent of the Dominicans; organist Adrien Rougier played in...
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    Place de Dublin (category Squares in Paris)
    The Place de Dublin is a square in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It was named after Dublin, the capital of Ireland. The intersection is depicted in...
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    Place Charles de Gaulle (category Squares in Paris)
    Gaulle at night France portal Squares in Paris Axe historique de Moncan, Patrice, Le Paris de Haussmann, Les Editions du Mecene, 2012 (ISBN 978-2-9079-70983)...
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    pronunciation: [otɛl d(ə) la maʁin]), also known (formerly) as the Hôtel du Garde-Meuble ([otɛl dy ɡaʁdəmœbl]), is an historic building on the Place de...
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  • Fagon, superintendent of the King's garden, asked Lippi to join the Lenoir du Roule mission to Ethiopia to try to establish diplomatic ties with the Negus...
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    (including "La Roche qui pend" ['the hanging rock']) and the Montagne du Roule [fr]. These two cliffs are due to sea erosion in the Quaternary. The retreat...
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    to a design by Jacques-Germain Soufflot, and the Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule (1765–1777) by Jean Chalgrin, which featured an enormous barrel-vaulted...
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    possessed a property fronting on the road to the village of Roule, west of Paris (now the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré), and backing onto royal property,...
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    townhouses, at 21 Avenue de Marigny and 14 Rue du Cirque, with a total floorspace of approximately 40,000 square feet (3,700 m2). In 1872, the Baron decided...
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    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...
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    of Rue des Porcherons or Rue d'Argenteuil, and connected the villages of Roule and Ville-L’Évêque to the village of Porcherons. In 1734, it was still only...
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    whose officers help protect the exhibits on show in the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, particularly the picture exhibition "salons": the Salon de la...
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    de l'Ouest ("Western platform"), the temporary terminus of the Compagnie du Chemin de fer de Paris à Saint-Germain, opened in 1837. The new terminus of...
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    of monuments that forms Paris's Axe historique. After the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, the Grande Arche is the third...
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    Place de Clichy, the platforms being situated: on line 2, northeast of the square and oriented northeast–southwest along the axis of the end of Boulevard...
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    Décret du 9 janvier 1940 rattachant le Palais de la découverte à l'université de Paris, JORF No. 9 du 10 janvier 1940, p. 278. "Décret n°72-367 du 28 avril...
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    Girault was commissioned to build several structures including: "the Arcade du Cinquantenaire in Brussels, extensions at the Royal Castle of Laeken, and...
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    emerging to the south of the said square. A plaque in tribute to Georges Clemenceau is affixed to it. entrance 2 - Avenue du Général-Eisenhower - Palais de...
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    modern central Paris. Haussmann was born on 27 March 1809, at 53 Rue du Faubourg-du-Roule, in the Beaujon neighbourhood of Paris, the son of Nicolas-Valentin...
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    BNF.. Jacob, Andrée. (1987). Vie et histoire du VIIIe arrondissement : Champs Elysées, Faubourg du Roule, Madeleine, Europe --. Jean-Marc Léri. Paris:...
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    corner with Avenue de New-York. It gives direct access to Diana Square; Access 3 - Avenue du Président-Wilson - Musée d'Art moderne, Palais de Tokyo, consisting...
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    the works of painter Jean-Jacques Henner). As part of the RATP Renouveau du métro program, the station corridors and platform lighting were renovated...
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  • Thionville Rue Christophe Colomb, 75008, Champs-Elysées, Quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule, 8th Arrondissement of Paris Rue Christophe Colomb, 85170, Le Petit...
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    French). La Vie du Rail. p. 131. ISBN 978-2-90-280887-8. Berton, Claude; Ossadzow, Alexandre (1998). Fulgence Bienvenüe et la construction du métropolitain...
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  • Retrieved March 7, 2010. C'est Charvet qui a inventé le gilet à châle roulé et bouffant, droit, à un rang de boutons. "Sombre shades for men". Baltimore...
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    the bridge's north end has become an unofficial memorial to Diana. The square is now officially named Place Diana. The tunnel is known as an accident...
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    running along it. Carouge also has a free bicycle rental station (Genève roule), at Place de l'Octroi. In Carouge about 5,230 or (29.7%) of the population...
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    Guinamard-Casati. It was owned by Credit Agricole and includes about 2,000 square metres (22,000 sq ft) on three levels: a basement, a ground floor, and first...
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