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5 days ago · The Louvre Palace (French: Palais du Louvre, [palɛ dy luvʁ] ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois. Originally a defensive castle, it has served numerous ...
- Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
- Royal residence
- 1190 together with the Wall of Philip II Augustus
2 days ago · Château de Vincennes: A Majestic Castle with a Rich History. Located on the border of Paris and the Grand Paris region, Château de Vincennes is a stunning castle that has stood the test of time. Built in the 13th century by King Louis IX, the castle has been a royal residence since then.
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2 days ago · Louis features significantly in Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle, specifically in the 2003 novel The Confusion, the greater part of which takes place at Versailles. In the 39 Clues series universe, it has been noted that Louis was part of the Cahill branch, Tomas. He is called the son of Apollo in Rick Riordan's Trials of Apollo series.
- 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715
- Anne of Austria
1 day ago · The Louvre (English: / ˈ l uː v (r ə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ⓘ), is a national art museum in Paris, France.It is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district or ward) and home to some of the most canonical works of Western art, including the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and Winged Victory.
- 10 August 1793; 230 years ago
- Musée du Louvre, 75001, Paris, France
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- 7.8 million (2022), Ranked 1st nationally, Ranked 1st globally in 2022
5 days ago · French Revolution, revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789—hence the conventional term ‘Revolution of 1789,’ denoting the end of the ancien regime in France and serving also to distinguish that event from the later French revolutions of 1830 and 1848.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
6 days ago · Welcome to the Hôtel de la Marine. % buffered. 00:00. 00:00. Closed. Next opening on 16 May 2024 at 10:30. See all the schedules. Price : from 13 € onwards. Free admission for under 26-year-old residents of the EU.
2 days ago · At the end of the Champs Élysées, Ann strolled along “the most fashionable promenade in Paris” (again according to Galignani), the Tuileries Gardens. A sixty-seven acre garden with three fountains laid out in front of the Palais des Tuileries by André Le Nôtre, the gardener of Louis XIV and its Château de Versailles.
