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    army officer Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, who had been appointed Governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré...
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    Haussmann in the 19th century. Only one small area remains: the Canons' Quarter (Quartier des Chainoines), located between the Quai aux Fleurs, the rue d'Arcole...
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    women. In 1892 and 1893, he created a series of two women in bed together called Le Lit, and in 1894 painted Salón de la Rue des Moulins from memory in his...
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    Charles de la Fosse, depicts the Sun Chariot of Apollo, the King's favorite emblem, pulled by four horses and surrounded by the four seasons. The Salon of...
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    Montmartre (category Tourist attractions in Paris)
    inspired by the 19th century cabarets The cimetière de Montmartre The Rue Lepic with its Les Deux Moulins café, made famous by the 2001 film Le Fabuleux Destin...
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    Bonnat, Le Triomphe de l'Art (1894), salon des Arts. Albert Besnard, La Vérité, entraînant les Sciences à sa suite, c. 1890, salon des Sciences. Alexandre...
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    2021. "Pâtisserie du Grand-Hôtel, 1 rue Auber. Spécialités : Gâteau Grand-Hôtel, Gâteau Opéra, Plum-cakes. Salon reservé au Five-Oclock Tea". Le Gaulois...
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    The Hôtel de Sully is a Louis XIII style hôtel particulier, or private mansion, located at 62 rue Saint-Antoine in the Marais, IV arrondissement, Paris...
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    himself made a special "love seat" there), le Sphinx, la Rue des Moulins, le One-Two-Two(opened in the mid-1920s and soon became the top address) Hotel Marigny...
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    Show (French: Salon international de l'aéronautique et de l'espace de Paris-Le Bourget, Salon du Bourget) is a trade fair and air show held in odd years at...
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