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Oct 2, 2019 · This map of present-day Paris shows all 20 arrondissements (districts) of the city, and highly popular attractions such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Père-Lachaise Cemetery. You can also see Paris's closest suburbs, or "banlieues", winding around the periphery.
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English: Chronologic old maps of Paris. Français : Chronologie des anciens plans de Paris. Contents: Roman Lutetia – Middle Ages • 15th and 16th centuries • 17th century • 18th century • 19th century • 20th century.
A recreated map of Paris in 1380. In the middle of the 14th century, Paris was struck by two great catastrophes: the Bubonic plague and the Hundred Years' War. In the first epidemic of the plague in 1348–1349, forty to fifty thousand Parisians died, a quarter of the population. The plague returned in 1360–1361, 1363, and 1366–1368.
During the Middle Ages, Paris was the largest city in Europe, an important religious and commercial centre, and the birthplace of the Gothic style of architecture. The University of Paris on the Left Bank, organised in the mid-13th century, was one of the first in Europe.
Aug 25, 2024 · Paris 1705. by Paris Lover | Aug 25, 2024 | 18th Century Maps. Click on the image to see or download the full size version. Paris in the early 18th century was a major hub for culture, commerce, and intellectual life in Europe.
Old Maps of Paris is a project that brings together old public domain maps into an easy to browse and view platform.
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