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    Couronnes (French pronunciation: [kuʁɔn] ) is a station on Line 2 of the Paris Métro, on the border of the 11th and 20th arrondissements. The station was...
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    the location of the worst incident in the history of the Paris Métro, the fire at Couronnes. 13 December 1900: The first portion of Line 2 Nord was opened...
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    The Paris Métro (French: Métro de Paris [metʁo də paʁi]; short for Métropolitain [metʁɔpɔlitɛ̃]), operated by the Régie autonome des transports parisiens...
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    Belleville (French pronunciation: [bɛlvil]) is a station on Paris Métro Line 2 and Line 11. The station is in the district of Belleville at the corner...
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    The following is a list of all stations of the Paris Métro. As of the end of May 2022, there are a total of 308 stations on 16 different lines. Stations...
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    Paris Métro Line 2. There were 84 deaths, most at Couronnes station, so it is also known as the Couronnes Disaster. The line, less than a year old, was mostly...
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    the first generation of entrances to the underground stations of the Paris Métro. His Art Nouveau designs in cast iron and glass dating mostly to 1900...
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    The Paris metropolitan area (French: aire d'attraction de Paris) is a statistical area that describes the reach of commuter movement to and from Paris, France...
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    Line 2 of the Paris Métro, on the border of the 11th and 20th arrondissements. The station is established at the start of Boulevard de Ménilmontant at...
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    number of Métro stations, at 25. Its borders are marked by three large squares: the Place de la République to the northwest, the Place de la Bastille...
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    pronunciation: [baʁbɛs ʁɔʃ(ə)ʃwaʁ]) is a station on Line 2 and Line 4 of the Paris Métro. Situated at the location where the 9th, 10th and 18th arrondissements...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] ; meaning "Our Lady of Paris"), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on...
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    War. It saw the construction of the Eiffel Tower, the Paris Métro, the completion of the Paris Opera, and the beginning of the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur...
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    The Paris Police Prefecture (French: la préfecture de police de Paris), officially the Police Prefecture (French: la préfecture de police, abbreviated...
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    including Paris and all 123 communes in the surrounding inner-suburban departments of the Petite Couronne (Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne)...
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    in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The nearest Paris Métro stops are Villiers and Monceau on Line 2. The Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau...
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    Paris, known as the Petite Couronne ("inner ring"). Since 1 January 2016, Val-de-Marne is included in the Métropole du Grand Paris. The most populous commune...
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    (outline) Western Europe France (outline) Île-de-France Grande Couronne Petite Couronne Hills in Paris Belleville Butte-aux-Cailles Buttes-Chaumont Chaillot...
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    travel on the Paris Métro, RER and Transilien trains (within the chosen fare zones), Buses (both the RATP bus network, which covers Paris and its near...
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    medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. Construction...
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    Ménilmontant (category Districts of Paris)
    neighborhood is served by metro, with line 2 stations at Ménilmontant, Couronnes, and Père Lachaise, and line 3 stations at Père Lachaise, and Gambetta...
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    Tuileries Garden (category Gardens in Paris)
    [ʒaʁdɛ̃ de tɥilʁi]) is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. Created by Catherine de' Medici...
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    Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1,816 monuments listed, 434 classés and 1,382 inscrits, in Paris. Abbreviations:...
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    first Tour de France, ending 19 July, with a parade of the winners at the Parc des Princes. 10 August – first serious metro accident at Couronnes station...
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    Michel de Castelnau, Mémoires, 1659 Père Anselme, Histoire de la Maison royale de France et des grands officiers de la couronne, 1685 Bonaventure de Saint-Aimable...
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    Avenue Ledru Rollin (category Pages using infobox street with Paris-specific parameters)
    the Métro stations Quai de la Rapée ( ), Ledru-Rollin ( ), and Voltaire ( ). It is also close to the stations Bastille and Gare de Lyon on Metro Line...
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    captain in various regiments before joining the École de Guerre in 1879. Assigned to the Army Staff in Paris in 1893, he headed the 1er bureau in 1897. His career...
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    ca (in French). Retrieved 14 January 2022. "Gala MétroStar - Sophie Lorain et Guy A. Lepage couronnés". Le Devoir (in French). 17 March 2003. Retrieved...
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    1937 : Vous n'avez rien à déclarer? by Léo Joannon 1937 : Les Perles de la couronne by Sacha Guitry 1938 : Orage by Marc Allégret 1938 : Hôtel du Nord by...
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    The Parc de Belleville, one of the parks and gardens of the 20th arrondissement of Paris, is situated between the Parc des Buttes Chaumont and the Père...
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