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France |
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Paris |
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Misty view over Paris, the capital of France, dominated by the Eiffel Tower. |
1991 |
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View over Paris domainated by the Sacre Coeur Church. |
1991 |
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View of the River Seine. |
1991 |
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A tiled metro platform. |
2014 |
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The dome of the Hotel National des Invalides. |
2014 |
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The Army Museum. |
2014 |
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The Eiffel Tower from the Army Museum. |
2014 |
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Arc de Triomphe |
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The Arc de Triomphe was completed in 1836 and commemorates a victory by Napoleon. |
1991 |
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Paris |
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Arc de Triomphe |
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A relief called "Le Depart de 1792" (or "La Marseillaise") by Francois Rude. |
1991 |
France |
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Arc de Triomphe |
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View of La Defence from the top of the Arc. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Arc de Triomphe |
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View of the Eiffel Tower. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
Arc de Triomphe |
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View of the Champs Elysees, a wide, famous avenue, from the Arc de Triomphe. |
2005 |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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The Arc de Triomphe from the Champs Elysees. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Traffic along the Champs Elysees with the Arc de Triomphe. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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The Champs Elysees is the most famous avenue in the city. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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An organ grinder. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Elegant and upmarket shops. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Fashion shop. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Chocolate shop. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Elegant buildings on the Champs Elysees. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Busy cafe. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Film poster. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Cartier. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Champs Elysees |
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Tree-lined Champs Elysees. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Place de la Concorde |
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Place de la Concorde is at one end of the Champs Elysees. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Place de la Concorde |
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The Obelisk of Luxor is 3300 years old and has been in France since 1829. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Place de la Concorde |
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The Hotel de Crillon (1758) is one of the oldest hotels in the world. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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World War I memorial. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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The Grand Palace. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Alexander III Bridge. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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The Grand Palace beyond the Alexander III Bridge. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Carvings along the Alexander III Bridge. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Boats on the Seine. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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National Assembly. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Tour boat passing the Louvre. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Pont Royal was built by Louis XIV in 1689. |
2014 |
France |
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Palais Garnier is the Opera House. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel was built by Napoleon in 1805. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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The Jardin des Tuilleries and the Louvre. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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The wrought iron entrance of Louvre-Rivoli metro station. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The Louvre is built on the site of a 13th century fortress. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The Louvre in Paris is one of the largest museums in the world. It dates from 1793 and is set in a 16th century palace. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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A spiral staircase descends below the pyramid. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The underground ticket offices. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The ceiling. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The crown of Louis XV. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The frieze of Archers from the Palace of Darius in Persia (Iran) dating from c510 BCE. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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The Dying Slave by Michelangelo (1516). |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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French philosopher and mathematician, Blaise Pascal. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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Detail of "The Wedding Feast at Cana" by Paolo Caliari. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"La Jaconda", better known as "The Mona Lisa" (1503) by Leonardo da Vinci. The subject is Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"Liberty Marching to Victory" (1831) by Delacroix. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"Napoleon Bonaparte" by Paul Delaroche. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"The Loves of Paris and Helene" by Jacques Louis David (1788). |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"The Raft of the Medusa" (1819) by Theodore Gericault. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Louvre |
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"The Battle of San Romano" is a set of three paintings by Paolo Uccello. The other two are in Florence and London. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Bridge over the River Seine from the Left Bank. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Paris shops on the Left Bank. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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The Left Bank is famous for its book and painting stalls. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Posters for sale on a book stall along the Left Bank of the River Seine. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Bookstall. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Narrow street. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Cite metro station. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Row of shops in the Left Bank. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
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Pont-Neuf is the oldest standing bridge over the River Seine. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
Left Bank |
Notre Dame |
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The River Seine in Paris from the Left Bank with Notre Dame. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Notre Dame is the main cathedral of Paris and dates from 1182. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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The Cathedral is one of the best example of French Gothic architecture. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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The stone work on the cathedral is very elaborate. The cathedral took 200 years to complete. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Statue of Charlamagne. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Stone and glass work. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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The facade. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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The decorated entrance. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Detail from a door. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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A typical Gargoyl. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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The interior. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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A superb stained glass window. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Detail of a stained glass window telling Biblical stories. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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A guilded icon in the Treasury. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Four-leafed golden icon. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Bronze star outside the Cathedral where all distances to Paris are measured from. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Notre Dame |
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Notre Dame viewed from Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Flower market near Pont Neuf. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Flower market. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Palace of Justice |
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The entrance to the Palace of Justice. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Palace of Justice |
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The Palace of Justice was built in 1868 as a royal residence. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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The Conciergerie is a former palace which was used as a prison during the Reign of Terror. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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The towers by the river. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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Clock tower. |
2014 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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The Cavalrymen's Hall (1313). |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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The prison section. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Conciergerie |
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Recreation of the cell in which Marie-Antoinette was imprisoned before being executed. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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The Ste-Chapelle is a gothic chapel dating from 1248. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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The spires of Ste-Chapelle. |
1991 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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The carved entrance. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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Ste-Chapelle is famous for its stained glass windows. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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The stunning stained glass. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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Stained glass windows and chandeliers. |
2005 |
France |
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Paris |
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Ste-Chapelle |
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Single stained glass window. |
2005 |