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Ile de la Cité
On the confluence of the Seine's two branches, the island is the historic birthplace of Paris. Today, Paris is made up of 20 arrondissments in a clockwise spiral. The island is located in the 4th arrondissment. |
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Notre DameThe cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic Art, has witnessed some of the greatest events in history, from the barefoot Saint-Louis, wearing the Crown of Thorns (1239) to the commemoration ceremony for de Gaulle (1970). the crowning of Napoleon (1804), and the liberation of Paris (1944). |
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Scenes from the Island
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Ile St-Louis
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Eglist Saint-Louis-en-l'Ile
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Towards Ile St-LouisIle St-Louis is actually made up on two islets. Urbanization and the unification of the islets in 1614 led to the construction of the Pont-Marie, the quays, and angular streets. |
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Rive Gauche |
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