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    the Abolition of Slavery (French: Mémorial de l'abolition de l'esclavage) is a memorial on the Quai de la Fosse [fr] in Nantes, France. The site memorializes...
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    installed in the new Jacques Demy-media library which was located on the Quai de la Fosse [fr]. In 2011, the museum was closed for a maximum of 2 years to make...
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    List of red-light districts (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Boulevard de Strasbourg Nancy Rue de la Source Nantes Rue Paul Bellamy Quai de la Fosse Rue de Strasbourg Rue de Talensac Nice Promenade des Anglais Rue de France...
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    the Canal Saint-Martin, which begins at the Place de la Bastille, to the Seine, at the Quai de la Rapée. A component of the Réseau des Canaux Parisiens...
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    Place de la Bastille is located on the former fort's site. In addition to the July Column, it is also home to the Opéra Bastille. The large ditch (fossé) behind...
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    basilica is located in Nantes at the Place du Sanitat, facing the Quai de la Fosse (Quay of the Pit). The dome which tops it is modelled on that of Les...
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    l'Évêque/Bisschopsstraat, the Rue de Laeken/Lakensestraat, the Rue des Augustins/Augustijnenstraat and the Rue du Fossé aux Loups/Wolvengracht, to make...
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    Les Invalides (category Burial sites of the House of la Tour d'Auvergne)
    The interior of the dome was painted by Le Brun's disciple Charles de La Fosse with a Baroque illusionistic ceiling painting. The painting was completed...
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    Antoine de La Porte commissioned for Louis XIV six paintings depicting the life of the Virgin Mary for the choir. At this same time, Charles de La Fosse painted...
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    throne of gilded wood. The central painting on the ceiling, by Charles de la Fosse, depicts the Sun Chariot of Apollo, the King's favourite emblem, pulled...
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