Monument historique (French: [mɔnymɑ̃ istɔʁik]) is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France. It may also refer to the state procedure...
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The term monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France. It may also refer to the state procedure in France by which...
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Eiffel Tower (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
most visited monument with an entrance fee in the world: 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015. It was designated a monument historique in 1964, and...
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by Julius Caesar in the Gallic Wars. It is designated as a monument historique. The monument was commissioned by Emperor Napoleon III from the sculptor...
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Headquarters of the French Communist Party (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
Prouvé, and Jacques Tricot. In 2007, the building was classed as a monument historique. A survey by 20 minutes in 2020 found the building to be one that...
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La Palette (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
restaurant in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is listed as a monument historique since 1984. The café was bought by Jean Louis Hilbert between the...
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Saint-Michel tumulus (category Monuments historiques of Morbihan)
pearls, flint tools and sillimanite. It has been classified as a "Monument historique" (National heritage site) since 1889. Around 1900, the archaeologist...
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the French Commission for Historical Monuments (Commission des monuments historiques). It was the first protection of this type in the country. In 1837...
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Sacre-Coeur - Monument Historique? Polemique en Vue." by Baudouin Eschapasse, "Le Point" magazine, October 14, 2020 Harvey it said "Monument and Myth" 1979...
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Notre-Dame de Paris (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
quotations related to Notre-Dame de Paris. "Monument historique – PA00086250". Mérimée database of Monuments Historiques (in French). France: Ministère de la...
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Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral (category Monuments historiques of Puy-de-Dôme)
tower above the city's rooftops. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. In the 5th century, bishop Namatius...
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Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey (category Monuments of the Centre des monuments nationaux)
fishermen's and farmers' housing. The abbey has been protected as a French monument historique since 1862. Since 1979, the site as a whole – i.e., the Mont-Saint-Michel...
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Château de Caen (category Monuments historiques of Calvados (department))
Calvados département (Normandy). It has been officially classed as a Monument historique since 1997. The castle was built c. 1060 by William the Conqueror...
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Laon Cathedral (category Monuments historiques of Hauts-de-France)
of the Diocese of Laon until 1802, and has been recognized as a monument historique since 1840. The Diocese of Laon was established by archbishop Remigius...
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Château d'Amboise (category Monuments historiques of Indre-et-Loire)
defensive circuit of towers and walls. It has been recognised as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1840. The Château d'Amboise...
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Tinchebray-Bocage (category Monuments historiques of Orne)
6 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique. Yvrandes Church - 14th Century church, added as a monument in 1926. Former prison of Tinchebray...
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Germans' Gate (category Monuments historiques of Grand Est)
round towers and two gun bastions of the 15th century." It is a monument historique of France (list number: PA00106837). Baedeker's France. 1981. p. 154...
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Fort Libéria (category Monuments historiques of Pyrénées-Orientales)
staircase leading to it, is classified by the French state as a monument historique, and it is also listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The fort...
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founded in 1896, located in the 9th arrondissement and classified as a monument historique since 1989. The restaurant was created in 1896 by two brothers, Frédéric...
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Buildings Dolmen of the Collets de Cotlliure (Monument historique) Dolmen of the Cova de l'Alarb (Monument historique) Dolmen of Sant Pere dels Forquets Chapel...
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Villa Leopolda (category Monuments historiques of Alpes-Maritimes)
43°42′34″N 7°19′16″E / 43.709381°N 7.321187°E / 43.709381; 7.321187 The Villa La Leopolda is a large detached villa in Villefranche-sur-Mer, in the...
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Pont Alexandre III (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
extravagant bridge in the city. It has been classified as a French monument historique since 1975. The Beaux-Arts style bridge, with its exuberant Art Nouveau...
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Villa Greystones in Dinard, France, designed by Michel Roux-Spitz (monument historique in 2019). In 2018, Pinault made a significant contribution to the...
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Hôtel de Sully (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
Monuments Nationaux, the French national organization responsible for national heritage sites. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique...
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uses the Palais Garnier mainly for ballet. The theatre has been a monument historique of France since 1923. The Palais Garnier has been called "probably...
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Argentan (category Monuments historiques of Orne)
classed as a Monument historique in 1945. Tour Marguerite - a 12th century medieval tower built by Henri I. It was classed as a Monument Historique in 1965...
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Château de Pierrefonds (category Monuments historiques of Hauts-de-France)
Pierrefonds has been designated as a monument historique since 1862. It is now managed by the Centre des monuments nationaux. The castle has often been...
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Hôtel Alexandre (category Monuments historiques of Paris)
replacing its original rooftop terrace. The building was listed as a Monument historique on 4 November 1927. In 2001 the building was incorporated into the...
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the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. In 1996, it was classified as a monument historique. Its construction began in 1835 and ended in 1845, under the direction...
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Château de Chaumont was rebuilt by Charles I d'Amboise. Protected as a monument historique since 1840, the château was given into state ownership in 1938 and...
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