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    The Rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière marks the boundary between the 9th and 10th arrondissements of Paris, the main thoroughfare of the old Faubourg Poissonnière...
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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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    neighbourhoods—Belleville, Ménilmontant, La Villette, Montrouge, the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, and the Faubourg du Temple—marched to the centre of the city and demanded...
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    appointed Governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement, near the Champs-Élysées. The...
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    headed north up rue Montmartre, then turned right onto Passage du Saumon (currently called rue Bachaumont), the last turning before rue du Cadran (currently...
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    the Rue des Poissonniers to the Faubourg de Gloire. The Butte des Couronnes, which could be called the Petit Montmartre, is located in the middle. According...
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    were cemeteries outside the city limits: Passy Cemetery to the west, Montmartre Cemetery to the north, and Père Lachaise Cemetery to the east. In the...
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    the city west to Étoile, while the working-class neighbourhood of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine on the eastern side of the city grew increasingly crowded...
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    Saint-Étienne-du-Mont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn dy mɔ̃]) is a church in Paris, France, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève in the 5th arrondissement...
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    of the network are built at depth, in particular a section of Line 12 under Montmartre, the sections under the Seine, and all of Line 14. Lines 7 and 13...
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    The Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac (French pronunciation: [myze dy ke bʁɑ̃li ʒak ʃiʁak]; English: Jacques Chirac Museum of Branly Quay), located...
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    September 2022. "Le 34ème festival des Arts Martiaux débarque à Paris avec du très lourd". Gent Side Sports (in French). 21 March 2019. Archived from the...
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    west of Boulevard Montmartre The station has six entrances: Entrance 1 - Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre Entrance 2 - Boulevard Montmartre, Musée Grévin Entrance...
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    Machine Restoration section of the church website (in French) [2]. Archived 4 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine History section on the church website...
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  • unification of professional regulations in the city and its outskirts (French: faubourgs in 1673;: 134  the termination of lingering feudal authority over criminal...
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    V. It was bordered on the south by the Seine, and on the north by the faubourg Saint-Honoré, a road in the countryside continuing the Rue Saint-Honoré...
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    "L'Obélisque de la Concorde et Champollion", Grande Galerie / Le Journal du Louvre: 65 Gorringe, Henry Honeychurch (1882). Egyptian Obelisks. Author....
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    Museums managed by Paris Musées. Although the ossuary comprises only a small section of the underground mines of Paris, Parisians often refer to the entire...
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    l'abri Pataud in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac and the Harmas de Fabre in Sérignan-du-Comtat, Four scientific sites, the Institut de Paléontologie humaine in Paris...
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    and des Carmes-Billettes, as well as the church of Sainte-Catherine-du-Val-des-Écoliers [fr]. During the mid-13th century, Charles I of Anjou, King...
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    Pont Alexandre III (category Articles with trivia sections from June 2022)
    Lenoir [fr]. The lions groups are by Georges Gardet. On the Left Bank: Renommée du Commerce ("Fame of Commerce") by Pierre Granet [fr] and Renommée de l'Industrie...
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    Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis to its east, the Boulevard de la Chapelle to its north and the Rue Sainte-Anne to its west (today the Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière)...
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    Palais de la Cité (in French). Editions du Patrimoine. ISBN 978-2-85822298-8. Hillairet, Jacques (2017). Connaissance du Vieux Paris (in French). Payot. ISBN 9782228919111...
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    entertainer, caused a sensation at the Folies Bergère in a new revue, La Folie du Jour, in which she danced a number Fatou wearing a costume consisting of a...
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    realised his mistake, and launched a cavalry attack down the Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre, temporarily clearing the area of Royalists. The Convention dismissed...
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    large cemeteries, outside the precincts of the capital, replaced them: Montmartre Cemetery in the north, Père Lachaise in the east, and Montparnasse Cemetery...
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    Nearly half its length (2,069 metres (2,263 yd)), between the Rue du Faubourg du Temple and the Place de la Bastille, was covered in the mid-19th century...
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    related to Fête de la musique. The French Culture Ministry's website on the Fête de la Musique (in French, international section also available in English)...
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    (2018) La Fabrique Du Vivant (2019) Jo-Ey Tang & Thomas Fougeirol – Dust. The Plates Of The Present (2020 Group Exhibition) Les Moyens Du Bord (2020) Global(e)...
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    The Gardens of Versailles (French: Jardins du château de Versailles [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj]) occupy part of what was once the Domaine royal de Versailles...
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