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    Jardin du Luxembourg (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]), known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin...
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  • Le Jardin du Luxembourg is the 10th studio album by French singer Joe Dassin. It came out in 1976 on CBS Disques. The album reached at least the top 6...
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  • subsequently gave it to the Musée du Luxembourg. In 1906, the statue was placed outside the museum in the Jardin du Luxembourg, where it stood for over a century...
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    with The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger to produce a single in 2010: "Jardin Du Luxembourg" backed with "Comic Strip".[citation needed] Acoustic Sessions was...
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    of the Jardin du Luxembourg. In 2015, it was used by 5,670,876 passengers. The northern terminus of the Ligne de Sceaux opened at Luxembourg in 1895...
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    Michelet. In 1882, a law awarded a former tree nursery ground of the Jardin du Luxembourg to Louis-le-Grand for the creation of new classrooms, in anticipation...
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    The Luxembourg Palace (French: Palais du Luxembourg, pronounced [palɛ dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]) is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France...
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    The Tuileries Garden (French: Jardin des Tuileries, IPA: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ de tɥilʁi]) is a public garden between the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde in the...
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  • Le Jardin du Luxembourg is a song by Joe Dassin. It was the first track of side 1 of his 1976 album Le Jardin du Luxembourg. The female vocals are by Dominique...
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    "Palais de l'OTAN" (now Université Paris Dauphine) was being built. The Jardins du Trocadéro occupy the open space bounded to the northwest by the wings...
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    twelve landscapes, "frankly green frankly blue" [such as Lane at the Jardin du Luxembourg] as he struggled "for life and progress in art". It was in July 1886...
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  • "À toi" ("To You") is a song by Joe Dassin from his 1976 album Le Jardin du Luxembourg. Released in 1977 as a single, in France it was number one on the...
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    were moved to Paris and became the foundation of the menagerie of the Jardin des Plantes, the second-oldest public zoo in the world. "Versailles". Dictionary...
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    Catherine-Labouré Jardin des Champs-Élysées Jardin des Halles Luxembourg Garden (Jardin du Luxembourg) Jardin naturel Palais Royal Garden (Jardin du Palais Royal)...
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    Luxembourg Garden, belonging to a château built for Marie de' Medici in 1612, which today houses the French Senate.[full citation needed] The Jardin des...
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    Republican Guards. In front of the building lies the Senate's garden, the Jardin du Luxembourg, open to the public. France's first experience with an upper house...
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    Louvre (redirect from Musee du Louvre)
    Luxembourg Palace. A hall was opened by Le Normant de Tournehem and the Marquis de Marigny for public viewing of the "king's paintings" (Tableaux du Roy)...
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    to Haussmann, Paris had only four public parks: the Jardin des Tuileries, the Jardin du Luxembourg, and the Palais Royal, all in the center of the city...
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    Fountain (French: la fontaine Médicis) is a monumental fountain in the Jardin du Luxembourg in the 6th arrondissement in Paris. Built in about 1630, it was commissioned...
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    fountain maker, to Paris, where he designed the Medici Fountain in the Jardin du Luxembourg. In 1636 he became the Intendant general des Eaux et Fontaines, in...
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    The Jardin d'Acclimatation (French pronunciation: [ʒaʁdɛ̃ daklimatasjɔ̃]) is a 19-hectare (47-acre) children's amusement park located in the northern part...
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    Luxembourg Gardens, Paris is an oil painting completed in 1887 by the Finnish artist Albert Edelfelt depicting a scene in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris...
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    Seine in the Front de Seine district. Another smaller version is in the Luxembourg Garden. Flame of Liberty - replica of the flame held by the Statue of...
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    l'Observatoire is a monumental fountain located in the Jardin Marco Polo, south of the Jardin du Luxembourg in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, with sculpture...
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    commission du 27 April 1777, M. Guillaumot, architecte du Roi, fut nommé au poste de contrôleur et inspecteur général en chef des Carrières. Signe du destin...
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    (ISBN 978-2-916506-02-9) André Arnold-Peltier, Vassili Karist, Le jardin du Luxembourg / The Luxembourg gardens, Éditions PIPPA, collection Itinérances (ISBN 2916506004)...
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    colleges of the time are still visible close to the Panthéon and Jardin du Luxembourg: Collège des Bernardins (18 rue de Poissy, 5th arr.), Hôtel de Cluny...
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    Père Lachaise Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise [simtjɛʁ dy pɛʁ laʃɛːz]; formerly cimetière de l'Est, "East Cemetery") is the largest cemetery...
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    The Musée du Luxembourg (French pronunciation: [myze dy lyksɑ̃buʁ]) is a museum at 19 rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. Established...
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    Quartier du Val-de-Grâce. It links the Jardin du Luxembourg at Place Edmond-Rostand on Boulevard Saint-Michel with the Panthéon at Place du Panthéon....
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