Palace of Versailles (redirect from Parc du château de Versailles)
made up by the Grand Parc [fr], a hunting ground of 15,000 hectares (150 km2; 37,000 acres), and the gardens, called the Petit Parc, which covered 1,700...
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de Vincennes, Parc Monceau Parc Montsouris, and the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, using the experience and aesthetics they had developed in the Bois de Boulogne...
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Louvre (redirect from Musee du Louvre)
Louvre (English: /ˈluːv(rə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ), is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one...
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Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is a church in Paris, France, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in the 5th arrondissement, near the Panthéon. It contains the shrine...
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the edge of the Seine; the design took many cues from the Villa Lante at Bagnaia. "Étienne du Pérac had spent a long time in Italy, and one manifestation...
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croquet at the Jardin du Luxembourg; Guignol marionette puppet shows at the Jardin du Ranelagh; roller skating at the Parc Montsouris; a bee-keeping school...
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Musée Rodin (category Museums in Hauts-de-Seine)
as well as just outside Paris at Rodin's old home, the Villa des Brillants at Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine. The collection includes 6,600 sculptures, 8,000...
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Louvre Pyramid (redirect from Pyramide du Louvre)
The Louvre Pyramid (French: Pyramide du Louvre) is a large glass-and-metal structure designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid...
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the quartier du Parc de Montsouris, to the south by the commune of Montrouge, and to the west by the quartier de Plaisance. The quartier du Petit-Montrouge...
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located at No. 13 Rue Ravignan at Place Emile Goudeau, just below the Place du Tertre. A fire destroyed most of the building in May 1970 and only the façade...
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Bonheur, premises mostly sold by the city in 2014 Musée d’art naïf de Vicq en Île-de-France, closed in 2014 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums...
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heritage architect claimed the plans had "the aesthetics of a James Bond villa". Former tenant Michèle Morgan suggested that super-rich clients wanting...
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in France. This led to the recovery of the stolen paintings in a small villa in Corsica in December 1990. Though originally a showcase for pieces from...
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Museum) is an art gallery located in the Hôtel Salé (English: Salé Hall) in rue de Thorigny, in the Marais district of Paris, France, dedicated to the work of...
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Architecture of Paris (section The Palais de la Cité)
the city, Haussmann built large new parks Bois de Boulogne, Bois de Vincennes, Parc Montsouris and Parc des Buttes Chaumont to the west, east, north and...
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in the Champagne region, and a new huge reservoir near the future Parc Montsouris. These two works increased the water supply of Paris from 87,000 to...
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1,816 monuments listed,...
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Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Basilique Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Église Saint-Sauveur (destroyed) 3rd arrondissement: Église Saint-Denys-du-Saint-Sacrement...
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