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    century St-Epvre basilica. Adjacent to its south is the quarter Charles IIICentre Ville, which is the 16th–18th century "new town". This quarter contains...
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    Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade...
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    iron balustrade on the main staircase in the Hôtel de Ville, and the balcony across the centre of its main façade. The north-west and north-east corners...
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    Quarters: Kigwati, Nyakabiga I, Nyakabiga II, Nyakabiga III Rohero [sv] Quarters: Centre Ville, Rohero I - Gatoke, Kabondo, Mutanga-Sud - Sororezo, Asiatique...
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    Reims Cathedral (category Monuments of the Centre des monuments nationaux)
    ISBN 2906755133. Kurmann, Peter; Villes, Jean-Alain (2001). Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims. Éditions du Patrimoine, Centre des Monuments Nationaux. ISBN 978-2-7577-0405-9...
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    Paris (redirect from Ville Lumiere)
    architectural harmony to Napoleon III and his Prefect of the Seine, Baron Haussmann. Between 1853 and 1870 they rebuilt the city centre, created the wide downtown...
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    Protestants from the succession and championed the Catholic Charles, Cardinal of Bourbon, as Henry III's heir. Henry had the Duke of Guise murdered in 1588 and...
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    Haussmann's renovation of Paris (category Napoleon III)
    revolts had broken out in the centre of Paris, particularly along the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, around the Hôtel de Ville, and around Montagne Sainte-Geneviève...
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    64–5 Ermesinde et l'affranchissement de la ville de Luxembourg; Etudes sur la femme, le pouvoir et la ville au XIIIe siècle, sous la direction de Michel...
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    as she passed de Grasse's flagship, the 104-gun Ville de Paris, the two met for the first time. Ville de Paris was already damaged by the 15 ships ahead...
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