Street, area of interest in Paris

Pont de Bir-Hakeim

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The Pont de Bir-Hakeim is a two-level bridge built in the early 20th century. The upper level is used by metro line 6, while the......

Hauts de Belleville

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Around the Télégraphe metro station, the Hauts de Belleville district is located on the Belleville hilltop, in the 20th......

Pont Charles de Gaulle

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Since the beginning of the 1980s, the south-east area of Paris has been undergoing tremendous changes (construction of the Palais......

Pont Marie

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Louis XIII laid the first stone of this small bridge in the 4th arrondissement in 1604. Around 50 houses lined the bridge in the......

Pont Royal

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From the beginning of the 17th century, several efforts were made to link the Louvre and boulevard Saint-Germain by a pedestrian......

Faubourg Saint-Antoine

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This has been a traditional area for woodworking crafts since the 15th century! Furniture shops are still scattered along rue du......

Pont Neuf

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The Pont Neuf is considered to be the oldest stone bridge in Paris. Henri IV ordered it to be constructed in 1578. Twelve arches,......

Pont de l'Alma

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Built in 1854 on the orders of Napoleon III, the Pont de l’Alma is situated in the western part of Paris. It became a household......

Pont d'Austerlitz

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In the 18th century, several attempts were made to link the Faubourg Saint-Antoine and the area of the Jardin des Plantes.......

Pont de la Tournelle

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A bridge in stone was built in 1656 on the site of a wooden bridge that had been demolished in 1918 with a view to improving the......