Paris
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Pronunciation
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Panorama
[edit]Symbol
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Insigne Lutetiae Coronatum (2016)
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Grandes armes de Paris
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Logo Ville de Paris (City of Paris)
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Logo
Map
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Canal
Historical map
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Lutetia, the first map of Paris
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508
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1223
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1575
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1615
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1657
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17th century
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1736
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1740
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1889 birds eye view
Satellite imagery
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10m/pixel, city
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Landsat view (false colours), city
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10m/pixel, city
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Landsat view (false colours), city
Monument
[edit]Eiffel Tower
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From south, Trocadero garden
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La belle de Paris !
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General view over Paris around Trocadero
Palais Garnier
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Façade
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Nighttime view
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circa 1900
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Le Grand foyer
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Main staircase
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Pavillon de l’Empereur (left side)
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detail: Roof
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view: from avenue de l'Opéra
Grand Palais and Petit Palais
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Aerial photography
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Grand Palais and
Pont Alexandre III
Arc de Triomphe
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Aerial photography
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Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile 1939.
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Paris was liberated on August 26, 1944.
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1860
Louvre Palace
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Aerial photography
Les Invalides
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Garden
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Sarcophagus of
Napoleon Bonaparte
(Quartzite of Karelia)
Related property
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Thermae
(Cluny)
Churches
[edit]Notre-Dame de Paris
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Notre-Dame de Paris au printemps
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westside
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detail of the westside
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Lower part of the front westside
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view from east
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view from south east
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view from south east by night
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westside, portal of the last judgement
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Gargoyle
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inside
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inside
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North rose
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vitrail de la Fuite en Égypte
Sainte Chapelle
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upper level
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low level
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detail
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rose window
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view from north
Sacré-Cœur
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View from the foot of the hill
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Outside
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Inside
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Skyline
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Low-angle shot
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Sacré-coeur roof
Related property
[edit]Museum
[edit]Louvre Museum
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Nighttime view
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Entrance
(Louvre Pyramid) -
Écoliers au Louvre
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Artistes peignant au Louvre
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The Seated Scribe
(anonymous, 2600 BC) -
Tomb of Philippe Pot
(anonymous, 1477) -
Musée d'Orsay
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Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night Over the Rhone
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Luncheon on the Grass from Edouard Manet
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Gustave Courbet, The painter's atelier, detail
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Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night Over the Rhone
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La Moulin de la Galette from Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Hébé endormie from Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
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Masc from Louis Welden Hawkins
Related property
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Musée Carnavalet
(Hôtel Carnavalet)
Park and Garden
[edit]Seine in Paris
[edit]Bridge
[edit]Related property
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Île Saint Louis from the Pont de la Tournelle.
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View over the Seine in Paris, Pont des Invalides in the foreground, Eiffel tower in the background
Fountain and Sculpture
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Fountain of place de la Contrescarpe
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tête de boeuf, 8, rue des Hospitalières-Saint-Gervais
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La Science par Jules Blanchard devant l'Hôtel de ville
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Le Bon Samaritain, sculpture de François-Léon Sicard (1896) et l'araignée de Louise Bourgeois aux Tuileries.
Square
[edit]Municipal arrondissement of Paris
[edit]Paris contains 20 districts or arrondissements.
Street and Administrative quarter of Paris
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Île de la Cité view from Notre Dame
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A picture taken in Paris in 1910.
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Avenue des Champs-Élysées view from Arc de Triomphe
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Avenue des Champs-Élysées view from Concorde
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Avenue de la Grande-Armée view from Arc de Triomphe
Architectural element
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Entrance Petit Palais
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Roofs, "Ile de la Cité" 1st district
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Door (1714), 5th district
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Door (1657) , 5th district
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Door (e.1600), 5th district
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Door Art Nouveau (1904), rue du Champ de Mars, 7th district
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Door Art Nouveau (1900), av. Rapp, 7th district
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Building Art Nouveau (1900), av. Rapp, 7th district
Theatre building and Convention center
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Theater : "Théatre de la Ville" from the side and "Tour St Jacques"
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Theater : "Théatre de la Ville" from the "Place du Chatelet"
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Cinema Bibliothèque F Mitterrand
Town hall
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Nighttime view
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Courtyard
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Fountain
Retail area
[edit]Coffeehouse, restaurant and hotel
[edit]Shop
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Galeries Lafayette departement store: inside the main building
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Galeries Lafayette departement store: by night at Christmas
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Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville
(façade) -
Le Bon Marché
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Le Bon Marché
(interior) -
La Samaritaine
(façade) -
Printemps
(façade) -
Printemps
(nighttime view) -
Stand of a bouquiniste (french term for second-hand books resellers)
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Galerie Vivienne
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Flea market
(Porte de Clignancourt) -
Grocery store
Public transport
[edit]Railway station
[edit]Paris Métro
[edit]Other transport stations
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RATP Bus line 163
University, Lyceum and Library
[edit]Sports venue
[edit]Suburb
[edit]La Défense
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sunset
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View from Arc de Triomphe
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Skyline
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The Grande Arche
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view from the Grande Arche
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view from Saint-Cloud
Basilica of Saint-Denis
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Nave
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The northwest nave
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Louis XVI of France and Marie Antoinette
(Tomb) -
Tomb of Clovis II (foreground) and Charles Martel
Versailles
[edit]Other places in Parisian suburbs
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Château de Chantilly
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Saulnier mill
(Noisiel)
History of Paris
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rue Saint-Denis
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Eiffel Tower
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Exposition Universelle of 1900
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Porte Saint-Denis
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Grand Hôtel at the corner of Place de l'Opéra
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Paris
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Monument to the Republic
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Vue sur l'Exposition universelle de 1937 à Paris.
Painting and Drawing
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The Pont Neuf and the Samaritaine, Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
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Français : Louis XV sortant du lit de justice tenu au parlement le 12 septembre 1715 from Pierre-Denis Martin (1673-1742)
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Français : Prise de la Bastille (1789) from Charles Thévenin (1793)
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Français : Fête de la Fédération (1790) from Charles Thévenin
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Français : Démolition de l'église Saint-Barthélemy (1791) Pierre-Antoine Demachy
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"Absolutely no agreement" (ca 1790) from Louis-Leopold Boilly (ca 1797)
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"Passer Payez", ca. 1803 from Louis-Leopold Boilly.
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Entrance to a free show at the Ambigu-Comique Theatre from Louis-Léopold Boilly (1819)
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French Revolution of 1830 from Horace Vernet
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French Revolution of 1830 from Hippolyte Lecomte
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Porte Saint-Denis vers 1840 par Ph. Benoist
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Le Pont Neuf
(Claude Monet, 1873) -
Boulevard des Capucines
(Claude Monet, 1873) -
Paris Street; Rainy Day
(Gustave Caillebotte, 1877) -
Vue de toits
(Gustave Caillebotte, 1878) -
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La Rue Montorgueil
(Claude Monet, 1886) -
The Eiffel Tower
(Henri Rousseau, 1898)
Occurrence
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Libération de
Florence Aubenas
& Hussein Hanoun
Roller skating and Cycle sport
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rue du Temple, towards République
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rue du Temple, towards République
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Sunday when quays are car free
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Sunday when quays are car free
Video recording
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Paris in the winter