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    The Avenue de l'Opéra was created from 1864 to 1879 as part of Haussmann's renovation of Paris. It is situated in the center of the city, running northwest...
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    de l'Opéra is a square in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, at the junction of the Boulevard des Italiens, Boulevard des Capucines, Avenue de l'Opéra,...
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    on the Avenue de l'Opéra, the trunk-maker Moynat, was envisaged. In 1958, the two companies formally merged. The boutique at 29 Avenue de l'Opéra was closed...
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    of the building, overlooking the Place de l'Opéra and terminates the perspective along the Avenue de l'Opéra. Fourteen painters, mosaicists and seventy-three...
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    Champs-Élysées, with others of prominence being the Rue de la Paix, Rue de Rivoli, Avenue de l'Opéra and Avenue Montaigne. The President of France resides on the...
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    The Avenue des Champs-Élysées (UK: /ˌʃɒ̃z eɪˈliːzeɪ, ɛ-/, US: /ʃɒ̃z ˌeɪliˈzeɪ/; French: [av(ə)ny de ʃɑ̃z‿elize] ) is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement...
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    bar in Paris, France located at 5, Rue Daunou, between the Avenue de l'Opéra and the Rue de la Paix. It was converted from a bistro by jockey Tod Sloan...
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    the end of the Avenue de l'Opéra, it serves the district of Boulevard Haussmann. Its main entrances are located on the Place de l'Opéra, built in a marble...
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    mile (0.8 km) length of Avenue de l'Opéra, Place du Théâtre Français (today Place André-Malraux) and around the Place de l'Opéra. It was first lit in February...
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    Avenue Henri-Martin Avenue d'Iéna Avenue Kléber Avenue Montaigne Avenue de l'Opéra Avenue des Ternes Avenue Victor-Hugo (Paris) Avenue de Wagram Boulevards...
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    continued his projects. The Avenue de l'Opéra, Boulevard Saint-Germain, Avenue de la République, Boulevard Henry-IV and Avenue Ledru-Rollin were all completed...
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    Saint-Germain 1877: completion of the avenue de l'Opéra 1879: completion of the boulevard Henri IV 1889: completion of the avenue de la République 1907: completion...
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  • goods, named Pauline Moynat, to open the company's first store at Avenue de l'Opera. The house is notable for its innovations in making trunks lighter...
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    planners leveled the ground, surrounded it with a large ditch and a long avenue of elms, and, as a final touch, the esplanade was enclosed by a fine grille-work...
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    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 de...
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    the Lycée Janson de Sailly (Janson de Sailly secondary school); the Avenue Paul Doumer, which also approaches the Muette; the Avenue d'Eylau, which goes...
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    in the 1st arrondissement. It begins at avenue de l'Opéra, near the Comédie-Française, and ends at the rue de Richelieu with the Fontaine Molière. It...
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    Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile—the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues. The location of...
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    "L’inauguration de l'Opéra Bastille : soirée heureuse, acoustique radieuse". Le Monde, 1989-07-15. (in French) Erikson, Franck: "Chung triomphe enfin à l’Opéra Bastille"...
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    I Marshal Ferdinand Foch in 1929. Previously it was known as the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne. It is one of the most prestigious streets in Paris, as well...
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    Theatre, Helsinki, Finland Beaux-Arts balcony of building no. 8 on Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris Art Nouveau balcony with a relief under it, on the façade of...
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    The Château de Chantilly (pronounced [ʃɑto d(ə) ʃɑ̃tiji]) is a historic French château located in the town of Chantilly, Oise, about 50 kilometres (30...
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  • installed along the half mile length of Avenue de l'Opéra, Place du Theatre Francais and around the Place de l'Opéra in 1878. R. E. B. Crompton developed...
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    Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume Musée de l'Orangerie Pont Neuf Pont des Arts Avenue de l'Opéra (partial) Rue Molière Rue de Rivoli (partial) Place Vendôme...
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    The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres...
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    The Place de la Bastille (French pronunciation: [plas də la bastij]) is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison once stood, until the storming of the...
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    Exhibition of 1878, notably on the Avenue de l'Opéra, in Place du Theatre Français (now Place André Malraux) and in Place de l'Opéra. The 64 lamps had four to...
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    He took an apartment on the third floor at 8 rue Gaillon near the Avenue de l'Opéra from 1907 and opened what was to become a successful dressmaking business...
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    world. Paris' sights include monuments and architecture, such as its Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and neo-classic Haussmannian boulevards and buildings...
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    Eiffel Tower (redirect from La dame de fer)
    sets of aerial wires ran from the cupola to anchors on the Avenue de Suffren and Champ de Mars. These were connected to longwave transmitters in small...
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