Île de la Cité (French: [il də la site]; English: City Island), 22.5 hectares (56 acres) in size, is one of two natural islands in the Seine, in central...
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Île du Grand Calumet Île Green Île Greene Île à Griffin Île Harbec Île Hemlock Île Henry Île Hiam Île Jacey Île John-Park Île Jones Îles Jumelles Île...
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Cape Breton Island (redirect from Île du Cap-Breton)
Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: Unamaꞌki) is...
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calcium cyanide 592-01-8 CaCO3 calcium carbonate spent lime calcite limestone marble 471-34-1 CaC2 calcium carbide 75-20-7 Ca(CHO2)2 calcium formate 544-17-2...
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Lutetia (section The Île de la Cité)
around their island fortress," which appears to describe the Île de la Cité. Proponents of the Ile de Cité as the site of the Gallic settlement also address...
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Château Louis XIV (section Marble)
and 2011 in the commune of Louveciennes in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region. The chateau was built by the property developer Emad Khashoggi's...
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The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, also called Villa Île-de-France, is a French seaside villa located at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera. Designed...
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Graham Island (Mediterranean Sea) (redirect from Île Julia)
Graham Island or Isola Ferdinandea (also Graham Bank, Graham Shoal, French: Île Julia) was an island in the Mediterranean Sea near Sicily that has, on more...
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Ooni of Ife. He is a traditional ruler and monarch of a Yoruba people of Ile-Ife. He ascended to the throne after the passing of Oba Okunade Sijuwade...
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Elaeocarpus angustifolius (redirect from Blue Marble Tree)
genitri. In Hawaii it (or the possible synonym E. grandis) is known as a blue marble tree. In India, the cleaned pits of the fruit of this tree are known as...
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com. Retrieved 2023-11-11. HODIE. "AN ISLAND VOCABULARY 9/50 - C.E.R.E.S." île du levant - domaine naturiste d'héliopolis, cité du soleil (in French). Retrieved...
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Cathedral of Saint Étienne, Paris (category Île de la Cité)
The Basilica and Cathedral of Saint-Étienne in Paris, on the Île de la Cité, was an early Christian church that preceded Notre-Dame de Paris. It was built...
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Versailles, Yvelines (redirect from Versailles, Île-de-France)
pronunciation: [vɛʁsɑj] ) is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens...
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The Dépôt des marbres (marble depot) of the French Ministry of Public Works was founded on île des Cygnes (Swan Island) in Paris by French minister of...
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hôtel was bought by the Paris Île-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The stables (made of pink marble) were replaced by two new wings...
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unpublished. A memorial monument to Nightingale was created in Carrara marble by Francis William Sargant in 1913 and placed in the cloister of the Basilica...
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were called the caryatidai, represented on the Athenian Acropolis as the marble caryatids supporting the porch of the Erechtheum. The late accounts made...
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approximately 81,000 at the 2006 census. Igbeti is also known as "Marble City" for its rich marble deposits. It is situated in Olorunsogo Local Government area...
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decorated ironwork. Often, balustrades were used instead of railings. White marble was used extensively, especially in entry halls which were often very spacious...
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Carrara marble for the tile cladding of the façade, for the marble's gleaming, milky white exterior. This caused structural problems, as marble is porous...
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religious center and the seat of the royal administration of the country. The Île de la Cité became the site of the royal palace and the new cathedral of Notre-Dame...
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d'histoire. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 978-2-07-044430-4. Michelin Tyre PLC (1989). Île-de-France: The Region Around Paris. Harrow [England]: Michelin Tyre Public...
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Château de Rambouillet (category Historic house museums in Île-de-France)
Rambouillet, is a château in the town of Rambouillet, Yvelines department, in the Île-de-France region in northern France, 50 km (31 mi) southwest of Paris. It...
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spring, still survive. The archaic 6th century BCE fountain house has a marble-lined basin surrounded by benches. Water was brought here by means of a...
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window (oeil-de-boeuf type) on the building of préfecture de police de Paris, Île de la Cité, by Victor Calliat, mid-19th century Neoclassical volutes of a...
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covered in 230 pieces of marble, composed of the white and grey-veined Cararra, greenish marble from Campan, and red marble from Languedoc. A copy of...
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north–south axis, along the river shore. During the 19th century, the former Île des Batteurs (Drummers' Island) to the south was attached directly to the...
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and the patron saint carrying the arms of France in front of the Seine and Île de la Cité, on the base have two fleurs-de-lys and two coats of arms of Paris...
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full-sized marble version of Nymphe chasseresse at the gardens, which is located in the right niche of the fountain. Pictured is the full-sized marble version...
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given by the American community in Paris to that city. It now stands on the Île aux Cygnes, facing west toward her larger sister. A replica 30 feet (9.1 m)...
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