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3 days ago · louvre.fr. The Louvre ( English: / ˈluːv ( rə )/ LOOV (-rə) ), [4] or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ⓘ ), is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world. It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district or ward) and home to some ...
1 day ago · The Fontaine des Innocents, the jewel in the crown of Paris's Les Halles district, is back in full view and freshly restored, just ahead of the Olympic Games. Do you know the history of this ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Paris earned the nickname “La Ville-Lumière” or the City of Lights due to its historical association with street lighting. It was one of the first major cities in Europe to embrace widespread street lighting, illuminating its iconic boulevards and captivating bridges.
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1 day ago · Archbishop Laurent Ulrich of Paris has announced plans for a prolonged celebration of the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral, the iconic church in the French capital that was nearly destroyed by a...
4 days ago · In March 2021, Laporte was approached by Spain to make the switch from France. He was born in the French Basque Country and was eligible to play for La Roja after he was granted a Spanish...
Jun 19, 2024 · The French call the English Channel “La Manche”. The term “La Manche” means “the sleeve” in French, referring to the shape of the channel.
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2 days ago · Notre-Dame de Paris ( French: [nɔtʁ (ə) dam də paʁi] ⓘ; meaning " Our Lady of Paris "), referred to simply as Notre-Dame, [a] is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité (an island in the Seine River), in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.
