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    The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence...
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    and Sainte-Chapelle can be visited via separate entrances. Archeological excavations have found traces of human habitation on the Île de la Cité from 5000...
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    tallest in Europe, built in the 14th century, and for the chapel, Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, begun in 1379 but not completed until 1552, which is an exceptional...
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    ISBN 978-1-74321-376-6. "Chapelle Saint Charles-Saint Claude". saint-pauldevence.com/. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2021. "Saint Paul de Vence: chapelle Saint-Charles...
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    CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) de Finance, Laurence (2012). La Sainte-Chapelle- Palais de la Cité (in French). Éditions du Patrimoine, Centre...
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    lavishly decorated in the 1880s style. Ballu also designed the Church of La Trinité in the 9th arrondissement and the belfry of the town hall of the 1st arrondissement...
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    paintings located in the west corner of the Tuileries Garden next to the Place de la Concorde in Paris. The museum is most famous as the permanent home of eight...
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    L'église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine), or less formally, La Madeleine, is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It...
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    the death of Henri II de Montmorency, it passed to his nephew, the Grand Condé, who inherited it through his mother, Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency...
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    Joseph Henri Lemaire (Southern façade, right). La bataille d'Aboukir (The Battle of Aboukir), by Bernard Seurre (Southern façade, left). La bataille de Jemappes...
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