Sainte Chapelle
Sainte-Chapelle is a reliquary the size of a building, and the relic cost more than three times what the building did.
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Sainte-Chapelle is a reliquary the size of a building, and the relic cost more than three times what the building did.
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The Palais-Royal was a cardinal's house that became Europe's first shopping centre and then the place the Revolution started.
Place Vendôme is an octagon of uniform stone façades built as a single architectural composition, not a collection of separate buildings that happened to end up on the same square.
The Pont Neuf is the New Bridge and it is the oldest standing bridge in Paris, which has been the joke about it for four hundred years.
The Arc de triomphe du Carrousel stands in the Cour Napoleon, between the Louvre's wings and I. M.
The Louvre Palace is the building itself: the fortress-turned-royal-residence that the Musee du Louvre now occupies.
The Palais de Justice is the historic seat of the French judiciary on the Ile de la Cite, built on the site of the medieval Palais de la Cite, the residence of the Capetian kings from the 10th century until…
The Colonne Vendome stands at the centre of Place Vendome in the 1st arrondissement, raised between 1806 and 1810 on Napoleon's order to commemorate the victory at Austerlitz.
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