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    historical building (site Richelieu) (Monument historique) Galerie Colbert Opéra-Comique Paris stock exchange (Palais Brongniart, former headquarters) Passage...
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    professionally known as Claudette Colbert (/koʊlˈbɛər/ kohl-BAIR, French: [klodɛt kɔlbɛʁ]), was an American actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions...
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    1756. Colbert de Torcy died at Paris in 1746. His official portrait was painted by Hyacinthe Rigaud. Colbert de Torcy is commemorated in the rue de Torcy...
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    full city block in Paris, surrounded by rue de Richelieu (west), rue des Petits-Champs (south), rue Vivienne [fr] (east), and rue Colbert [fr] (north). There...
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    The Rue de Lille (Street of Lille) is a street in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, in the upscale Saint-Thomas-d'Aquin and Invalides quarters...
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    Galerie Vivienne (category Tourist attractions in Paris)
    Institut national d'histoire de l'art - 2 rue Vivienne 75002 Paris "Old Paris - Interior Of the Galerie Colbert". Liberal Arts Instructional Technology...
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    built between 1532 and 1633. Situated near the site of Paris' medieval marketplace (Les Halles) and rue Montorgueil, Saint-Eustache exemplifies a mixture of...
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    students coming to Paris from four provinces recently attached to France (today it is the Institut de France). In the center of Paris, Colbert constructed two...
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    out to embellish Paris as his Imperial capital. His architects Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine, constructed the arcades of the Rue de Rivoli, and placed...
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    of six streets: the Rue de la Feuillade, Rue Vide-Gousset, Rue d'Aboukir, Rue Étienne-Marcel, Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs and Rue Catinat. At the centre...
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