Hôtel d’Avaray – Residence of the Dutch ambassador
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The École militaire “military school’ is a complex of buildings in Paris, which house various military training facilities. Previously, military academies were exclusive to children of a noble background and offered apprenticeships in the King’s Stables or the stables of other royal members. It was founded in 1750 by King Louis XV and
The Palais-Royal is a former French royal palace located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. Originally called the Palais-Cardinal, it was built for Cardinal Richelieu from about 1633 to 1639. Guided tours in September on the Heritage Days. The Palais-Royal is now the seat of the Ministry of Culture, the Conseil d’État and
Père Lachaise Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Paris at 44 hectares or 110 acres. With more than 3.5 million visitors annually, it is the most visited necropolis in the world. The Père Lachaise is located in the 20th arrondissement and was the first garden cemetery, as well as the first municipal cemetery in Paris. For the Dutch people I
Entrance pavilion. The Chapelle expiatoire is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The chapel was constructed in 1816 and it took 10 years to finish it. The chapel was constructed on the grounds where King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette had been buried after they had been guillotined, and it is therefore dedicated to them
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The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox cathedral church located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The closest métro station is Courcelles, line 2. The cathedral was established and consecrated in 1861. It was the first Russian Orthodox place of worship in France. The name of the orthodox church
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The Basilica of Saint Clotilde is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Metro line 12 stop Assemblée nationale Metro line 13 stop Varenne It was constructed between 1846 and 1856. The church takes its name from Saint Clotilde, the wife of King Clovis I, the first King of the Franks Nave and
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The portico of the ceremonial entrance of the Palais. The Palais Bourbon is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament. It is located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. The construction begun in 1722 and finished in 1728. The Salon des Saisons. The Salon des Jeux. The libery. The library.
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The Church of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is located in the 10th arrondissement and is dedicated to Saint Vincent de Paul. The closest metro stations are: Poissonnière: métro 7 Gare du Nord: Metro 4 and 5, Train B-D-H-K The church was built between 1824 and 1844. Decor and the sculpture of Four Apostles on central portal.
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The Saint-Laurent is located in the 10th arrondissement of Paris at 68 bis Boulevard de Magenta. The closest metro stations is Gare de l’Est. Metro 4-5-7 and the train P. The earliest parts of the church date to the 10th. The current church was dedicated in 1429. Chapel of Saint Vincent de
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