Monument to Maréchal Moncey
The Monument to Maréchal Moncey is a statue at Place de Clichy in Paris. It commemorates the defense of Paris against Russian troops in 1814 and was created by sculptor Amédée Doublemard with architect Edmond Guillaume.
The Monument to Maréchal Moncey is a statue at Place de Clichy in Paris. It commemorates the defense of Paris against Russian troops in 1814 and was created by sculptor Amédée Doublemard with architect Edmond Guillaume.
Ateliers Berthier is a set of buildings at 32 boulevard Berthier in Paris. Designed by Charles Garnier in the late 19th century, they were built as workshops and storage for the Opéra de Paris décor and now house the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe’s second auditorium.
St Martin's Church, or Saint-Martin de Colmar, is the most important religious building in Colmar. Frequently called a cathedral, it is a Gothic collegiate church and one of the largest churches in Haut-Rhin.
Saint-Jean-de-Montmartre is a Roman Catholic parish church at 19 Rue des Abbesses in Paris’s 18th arrondissement. Built from 1894 to 1904, it combines Art Nouveau forms with Gothic structural elements and pioneering reinforced concrete construction.
Cité du Vin is a museum in Bordeaux, Gironde, France, at 134–150 quai de Bacalan on the esplanade de Pontac. Designed by Agence XTU, it was developed as a cultural and tourist wine centre and received 400,000 visitors in 2019.
Institution des Chartreux is a private Catholic school group under contract with the State. It includes eight establishments in Lyon and nearby towns, with levels from kindergarten to post-baccalaureate classes.
Paris Gate, or Porte de Paris, is a city gate of the Lille enclosure, partly built at the end of the 17th century as a triumphal arch celebrating Louis XIV’s victories. It was completed at the end of the 18th century and classified as a historic monument in 1875.
The Mourners of Dijon are 82 alabaster statuettes in ronde-bosse from 15th-century Burgundy. They belonged to the tombs of Philippe le Hardi and of Jean sans Peur and Marguerite de Bavière.
Villa Arson is a public administrative institution of the Ministry of Culture in Nice. Located on Saint-Barthélemy hill, it brings together an art school, contemporary art center, artists’ residence, and specialized media library.
Au Lapin Agile is a cabaret at 22 rue des Saules in Montmartre, Paris, established in the second half of the 19th century. It became a gathering place for early 20th-century artistic bohemia and remains active today.
Porte Saint-Martin is a 17th-century triumphal arch on the Grands Boulevards in Paris, in the 10th Arrondissement. Built by Pierre Bullet, it was listed as a Monument historique in 1862.
Place des Quinconces is a main square in the city center of Bordeaux, France. With a 12-hectare esplanade, it hosts fairs, carnivals, concerts, and other public events.
The historic courthouse of Lyon stands on quai Romain-Rolland on the right bank of the Saône, in the 5th arrondissement. Known as Les vingt-quatre colonnes, it houses major judicial services and has an interior decoration classified as a historic monument.
The Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Honoré was a destroyed convent in Paris connected with the Dominicans, known in France as Jacobins. The community was confirmed by Pope Honorius in 1216 and later became associated with major convents, schools, and burial sites.
Théâtre de la Renaissance is a theatre building at 20 boulevard Saint-Martin in Paris. It has been classified as a historic monument and is served by the Strasbourg-Saint-Denis metro station.
Église Saint-Nizier is a Catholic church in Lyon, on place Saint-Nizier in the Presqu'île. Dedicated to Nizier, bishop of Lyon, it is noted for its antiquity, prestige, and monumental presence.
Place de la République is a rectangular square in Rennes. Its edges reflect the former river quay, the Palais du Commerce, and adjoining streets and bridges. The square now serves as a major circulation space, with limited motor traffic and frequent bus movement.
The Church of Saint-Maclou is a Catholic place of worship in the city center of Rouen, in Seine-Maritime, Normandy. Its history includes repeated rebuilding after fires, reconstruction in the 15th century, and later damage and restoration.
Rennes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city center of Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, in the Bretagne region. It is the seat of the archdiocese of Rennes, Dol and Saint-Malo and is noted for its classical style.
Shangri-La Tulips is a public sculpture by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama on the esplanade François-Mitterrand in Lille, Nord, France. Seven meters tall and made of reinforced concrete, it represents a bouquet of colorful flowers.
Square of Liberation, now Place de la Libération, is a historic square in Dijon. It was originally designed as Place Royale between 1686 and 1689 and later renamed several times. In 2005–2006, it was pedestrianized and redesigned with Comblanchien stone and three fountains.
Morand Bridge is a bridge over the Rhône River in Lyon, France, connecting the 1st and 6th arrondissements. Its current structure was built during construction of Lyon Metro Line A and carries the line in its deck.
The Basilica of Saint-Remi is a minor basilica in Reims associated with the burial and veneration of Bishop Remigius. Its history includes an early chapel outside the city walls, monastic development, relic transfer, and later church expansion.
Château de la Moutte is a château on the presqu’île of Saint-Tropez. Bought in 1860 by Émile Ollivier, it became his retreat and later his residence after the war of 1870. Its entrance bears the motto “Certa viriliter sustine patienter.”
Avenue Jean-Jaurès is a major avenue in Lyon and the main artery of the 7th arrondissement. It runs from cours Gambetta to parc Henry-Chabert quai Fillon and is served by several Metro Line B stations along its route.
Maison Diamantée is a historic private mansion in Marseille, located behind the city hall in the quartier de l’hôtel de ville. Its façade is covered with stones cut in points, known as bossage prismatique, and it is classified as a monument historique.
Abbaye Saint-Honorat de Lérins is a monastery on Saint-Honorat island in the Lérins islands near Cannes. Founded around 400–410, it preserves archaeological remains of an early monastic site and buildings from the 11th to 14th centuries.
Aquarium de La Rochelle is a family-owned public aquarium in La Rochelle, France. It contains 73 display aquaria, 150 quarantine aquaria, and more than 12,000 animals of 600 species.
Boulevard Raspail is a Paris boulevard running almost north-south on the Left Bank. It connects boulevard Saint-Germain to place Denfert-Rochereau, intersects several major streets, and is served by seven metro stations.
Palais des Sports de Gerland is a multipurpose venue in Lyon’s Gerland district. It has a maximum capacity that varies by configuration and includes an annex hall, the Petit Palais des Sports.
Halles du Boulingrin is a market hall near Porte Mars, set on an islet formed by Boulingrin, Temple, Mars, and Olivier-Metra streets. Its concrete structure has a parabolic vault, glass bays, and a planned interior for market use.
Église Saint-Merry is a Catholic Roman parish church in Paris’s Saint-Merri quarter, dedicated to Saint Médéric and affiliated with the Archdiocese of Paris. Its construction began in 1500 and ended in 1565, and it combines Gothic flamboyant, baroque, and classical styles.
Hôtel de Condé was a former hôtel particulier in Paris, located in the 6th arrondissement near the present Théâtre de l’Odéon. It occupied a large triangular site and was destroyed at the end of the 18th century.
Place du Châtelet is a central square in Paris at the meeting point of major east-west and north-south axes. It is an important traffic and public transport hub, and it includes the Fontaine du Palmier in its center.
The Boulevards of the Marshals are a ring of traffic arteries inside Paris, following the former Rue Militaire. Developed from the 1860s under Napoleon III, they were divided into nineteen sections named for marshals of Napoleon I.
Bibliothèque Mazarine is a public library in Paris and the oldest library in France. Located on the Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement, it is a library of scientific and literary interest.
Place Pigalle is a circular square, 70 meters in diameter, located on Boulevard de Clichy near Sacré-Cœur at the foot of Montmartre. It is linked to the Pigalle district and its metro station.
Abadie Cemetery is a cemetery in Cannes, in the Alpes-Maritimes. It consists of two sites: Abadie I at 2 chemin des Gourguettes and Abadie II, an annex in the La Bocca district.
Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle is a large square in central Rennes, south of the Vilaine and boulevard de la Liberté. It lies northwest of the train station and links several nearby cultural sites and transport hubs.
Grande Mosquée de Lyon is a Muslim religious building in Lyon, France, located on boulevard Pinel in the eighth arrondissement. Designed by architect Robert Ballandras, it includes prayer areas, a library, a school, and spaces for cultural and leisure activities.
Monastère de Cimiez is a Franciscan monastery on Cimiez hill in Nice. Built around the Notre-Dame de Cimiez chapel, it includes the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church and the Franciscan museum, which presents Franciscan life in Nice since the 15th century.
Hôtel d'Assézat is a Renaissance private mansion at 7 place d'Assézat in Toulouse. Built from 1555, it features a monumental entrance gate and interior courtyard, and now houses the Fondation Bemberg museum.
Hôtel Maës is a private mansion built in 1827 on place Général-Mellinet, between boulevard Allard and rue Richer, in Nantes’s Dervallières-Zola district. It was registered as a historical monument in 2011.
Fontaine des Trois Grâces is a fountain in Place de la Bourse featuring bronze figures of the three Graces—Aglaé, Euphrosyne, and Thalie—on a Jura marble pedestal with a cast-iron basin.
Saint George Palace is a historic building in Rennes, formerly an abbey residence built in 1670 on the site of an older abbey building. It stands in the Thabor-Saint Hélier quarter and has been listed as a monument historique since 1930.
Musée Matisse is an art museum dedicated to the French painter Henri Matisse. Located in the Villa des Arènes in Nice’s Cimiez district, it opened in 1963 and presents a major collection tracing his career and artistic development.
Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs is a Catholic church in Paris, on rue Saint-Martin and served by the Réaumur - Sébastopol and Arts et Métiers metro stations. Its construction lasted from 1420 to 1620 in five stages, and its final style is mainly Flamboyant Gothic.
The Basilica of St. Michael is the second largest Catholic church in Bordeaux, southwestern France. Built between the 14th and 16th centuries, it is characteristic of the flamboyant Gothic style and gave its name to the surrounding neighborhood.