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    The city of Paris has notable examples of architecture from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. It was the birthplace of the Gothic style, and has important...
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    Manon Rescan (22 January 2016). "Du Grand Paris à la Métropole du Grand Paris" [From Greater Paris to Greater Paris Metropolis]. Le Monde (in French). Archived...
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    arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Several attributes...
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    between the French state and the first Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM) company over its management. PLM did not like...
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    universities (Établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel expérimental, or EPSCPE) in the Paris region: There are five groups...
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    (2004). The Architecture of Paris An Architectural Guide. Edition Axel Menges. p. 91. ISBN 978-3930698967. Horne, Alistair (2015). The Fall of Paris: The Siege...
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    dedicated in 1915. France portal Architecture of Paris List of historic churches in Paris List of tourist attractions in Paris Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque...
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    Saint-Denis, near Paris, the choir was reconstructed between 1140 and 1144, drawing together for the first time the developing Gothic architectural features....
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    A riad or riyad (Arabic: رياض, romanized: riyāḍ) is a type of garden courtyard historically associated with house and palace architecture in the Maghreb...
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    Louis XIV style (category Ancien Régime French architecture)
    (2012), Paris- Panorama de l'architecture de l'Antiquité à nos jours, Paris: Parigramme, ISBN 978-2-84096-667-8 Wenzler, Claude, Architecture du jardin...
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    décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World...
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    Cubism (redirect from Cubist architecture)
    begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture. Cubist...
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    and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier (home to the Paris Opera), on the Place de l'Opéra, together with the InterContinental Paris Le...
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    Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
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    the original plain white tilework and Art Nouveau entrances, the architecture of Paris Métro stations has evolved with successive waves of building and...
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    tram à Paris et en Ile-de-France | RATP". www.ratp.fr. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023. "Plan transilien à Paris et en...
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    s'offrent la place de la Concorde à Paris pour la cérémonie d'ouverture". Les Echos (in French). Retrieved 2 August 2023. "Paris : la moitié de la place de la...
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    Paris, Publications de la Sorbonne, 1998 Courtin, Nicolas, L'Art d'habiter à Paris au XVIIe siècle : L'ameublement des hôtels particuliers, Paris, Faton...
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    just before 18:20 CEST, a structural fire broke out in the roof space of Notre-Dame de Paris, a medieval Catholic cathedral in Paris, France. By the time...
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    2019. A fire brigade spokesman said [that] the cause of the fire was not immediately known. Gairaud, Marie-Anne (March 18, 2019). "Paris: l'incendie à l'église...
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  • preservation. Hugo solidified Notre-Dame de Paris as a national icon, arguing for the preservation of Gothic architecture as an element of France's cultural heritage...
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    Ruralité et de l’Aménagement du territoire 78, rue de Varenne - 75349 Paris 07 SP" "à propos du site - mentions légales - crédits." Ministry of National...
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    December 2018. Lutaud, Léna (4 December 2017). "Le concert Stars 80 à la U Arena : la foire à la saucisse" [The Stars 80 concert at the U Arena: the sausage...
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    2366 p. (ISBN 9782852291416) Alphand, A. (1984). Les Promenades de Paris. New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 0-910413-06-1 Conte-Helm...
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    de l'Antiquité à nos jours. Paris: Parigramme. ISBN 978-2-84096-667-8. Toman, Rolf (2007). Néoclassicisme et Romantisme: architecture, sculpture, peinture...
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    /bəˈrɒk/ bə-ROK, US: /-ˈroʊk/ -⁠ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts...
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    the architectural form at all.[citation needed] The Palais-Royal, which opened in 1784 and became one of the most important marketplaces in Paris, is...
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    Marie-Antoine Carême (category Chefs from Paris)
    Carême, was a leading French chef of the early 19th century. Carême was born in Paris to a poor family and, when still a child, worked in a cheap restaurant...
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    Paris Métro Line 14 (French: Ligne 14 du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen lines on the Paris Métro. It connects Saint-Denis–Pleyel and Aéroport d'Orly...
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    consciously. The Empire style, a second phase of Neoclassicism in architecture and the decorative arts, had its cultural centre in Paris in the Napoleonic era...
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