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    Saint-Pierre-du-Palais (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dy palɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Communes of...
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  • Municipality Saint-Pierre-Baptiste, Quebec Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec Saint-Pierre-de-Lamy Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Quebec Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans...
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    The Palais-Royal (French: [pa.lɛ ʁwa.jal]) is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened...
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    Gare du Palais ("Palace Station") is a train and bus station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Its name comes from its proximity to the former location...
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    The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ]), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right...
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    The Palais des Papes (English: Palace of the Popes; lo Palais dei Papas in Occitan) is a historical palace located in Avignon, Southern France. It is...
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    l'architecture. (fr) Esprit(s) des lieux: Du Trocadéro au palais de Chaillot, Paris, Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine and Archives nationales, 2011...
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    Exposition Internationale of 1937, the old Palais du Trocadéro was partly demolished and partly rebuilt and the Palais de Chaillot now tops the hill. It was...
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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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    Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ dɔleʁɔ̃], lit. 'St. Peter of Oléron') is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime...
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    Carrier Cheval") was a French mail carrier who spent 33 years building Le Palais idéal (the "Ideal Palace") in Hauterives, in southeastern France. It is...
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    The Théâtre du Palais-Royal (or Grande Salle du Palais-Royal) on the rue Saint-Honoré in Paris was a theatre in the east wing of the Palais-Royal, which...
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    The Abbey of Saint-Pierre-les-Nonnains in Lyon, also known as the Abbey of the Dames de Saint-Pierre or simply Palais Saint-Pierre, is an ancient Catholic...
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    The Palais de Justice (French pronunciation: [palɛ də ʒystis]; '"Palace of Justice"), is a judicial center and courthouse in Paris, located on the Île...
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    The Palais Bourbon (pronounced [pa.lɛ buʁ.bɔ̃]) is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament....
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    Assassin's Creed Unity. Gardens in front of the Palais du Luxembourg Panoramic view of the Jardin du Luxembourg Marie de Médicis' fountain, now with Polyphemus...
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    hectares (0.25 sq mi). Built around the cathedral Saint-Pierre, the place du marché and the place du Synode, it is crossed by pedestrian alleys around...
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    Fontaines-du-Temple, in 1778 at Rue Saint Pierre, both in Le Marais; in 1779 he moved to 5, Chaussee d'Antin. After 1785 he lived in the Palais Royal. In...
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    however, an observer in the Place du Carrousel was impeded from any view westward. The central part of the Palais des Tuileries intervened to block the...
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    The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (English: Great Palace of the Elysian Fields), commonly known as the Grand Palais (English: Great Palace), is a historic...
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    The Palais de la Cité (French pronunciation: [palɛ d(ə) la site]), located on the Île de la Cité in the Seine River in the centre of Paris, is a major...
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    world-wide the municipal theatre (la Coupe d'Or) the railway station Saint-Louis church Pierre Loti's house (closed indefinitely pending completion of renovation...
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  • Thumbnail for Collegiate Church of Saint-Pierre (Lille)
    the collegiate church of Saint-Pierre are listed as historic monuments and can be accessed via a staircase from the rue du Palais de Justice. All that remains...
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    August 24, 1867 Base Mérimée: Ancien hôtel de Cluny et Palais des Thermes, actuellement Musée National du Moyen-Age, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)...
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    Between 1050 and 1075, the Prieuré de Saint-Vivien de Saintes built the Saint Pierre priory on the Saint-Pierre plateau, two kilometres from Royan and...
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    for Saint-Pierre-du-Gros-Caillou (1822–29), and built the neoclassic basilicas of Notre-Dame-du-Bonne Nouvelle (1823–30) and Saint-Denys-du-Saint-Sacrament...
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    Saint-Palais-de-Négrignac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ də neɡʁiɲak]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region...
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    part between the Palais-Royal, Théâtre Français, and place André Malraux was given the name place Colette. In 1631, the old Porte Saint-Honoré, across from...
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    Canadian Prime Ministers Pierre Trudeau and Justin Trudeau Colette Besson, sprinter Victor Henri, physical chemist and physiologist Saint Louis de Montfort,...
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    Saint-Palais-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ palɛ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Saint-Palais on Sea) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern...
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