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    Each of the 20 Paris arrondissements is divided into four quarters (quartiers). The table below lists the four quarters of the 1st arrondissement: figures...
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    Paris, France, shared between Les Halles to the north and Quartier Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois [fr] to the south. It was pierced in the second half of the...
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ de pʁe]) is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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    The Rue Saint-Denis is one of the oldest streets in Paris. Its route was first laid out in the 1st century by the Romans, and then extended to the north...
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    The Latin Quarter of Paris (French: Quartier latin, IPA: [kaʁtje latɛ̃]) is an area in the 5th and the 6th arrondissements of Paris. It is situated on...
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    Filles-Saint-Thomas. In March 1796 he lived at rue Jean Fleury (near Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois). In 1799, when he was sick he lived Rue de Chartres-Saint-Honoré...
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    Pigalle in Paris... and Seattle". Bonjour Paris. Retrieved 27 April 2019. "Quartier Pigalle – Paris tourist office". en.parisinfo.com. Paris Convention and...
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    Jacques-Germain Soufflot, at the behest of King Louis XV of France; the king intended it as a church dedicated to Saint Genevieve, Paris's patron saint, whose...
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    veterinary service. The training centre (centre d'instruction) at Quartier Goupil Saint-Germain-en-Laye Hunting Horns Platoon (Trompes de Chasse de la Garde)...
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    its name to the Quartier Saint-Vincent-de-Paul around it. It was built between 1824 and 1844 on the site where an earlier priory of Saint-Lazare had been...
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