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Ancient Architecture

ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE

Baroque Architecture

BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

Castles

CASTLES

France

FRANCE

Interior

INTERIOR

Islamic Architecture

ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE

Louvre

LOUVRE

Medieval Architecture

MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE

Modern Architecture

MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Palladio,Andrea

PALLADIO,ANDREA

Prehistoric Architecture

PREHISTORIC ARCHITECTURE

Renaissance Architecture

RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Paris metro (underground): Porte Dauphine Station, one of the last existing examples of the Art Nouveau stations designed by Hector Guimard around 1900.
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Paris metro (underground): Porte Dauphine Station, one of the last existing...

"Le pont-canal," a canal on a bridge across the Loire, 1881 … 1897. The construction was carried out by the Societe Eiffel and cost 2,864.526 Francs.
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"Le pont-canal," a canal on a bridge across the Loire, 1881 … 1897. The constru...

National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron constructions; the nine cupolas are supported by slim cast-iron columns. The National Library is an example of the new architecture of the Second Empire, similar to "Les Halles", the Food Market
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National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron c...

National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron constructions; the nine cupolas are supported by slim cast-iron columns. The National Library is an example of the new architecture of the Second Empire, similar to "Les Halles", the Food Market
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National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron c...

National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron constructions; the nine cupolas are supported by slim cast-iron columns. The National Library is an example of the new architecture of the Second Empire, similar to "Les Halles," the Food Market
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National Library, Paris: The Reading Hall. One of the first modern cast-iron c...

Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century Fort of Douaumont; it was recaptured by the French in October. In 1932 the Charnel house was built in memory of the fierce fighting. It contains the remains of 400.000 soldiers.
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Charnel house of Douaumont. In February 1916, the Germans took the 19th century...

Government House in Dakar, Senegal, today the Palace of the President of the Republic. French Colonial architecture of the 20th century.
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Government House in Dakar, Senegal, today the Palace of the President...

The German "Atlantic Wall"was a chain of fortifications that reached from the North Sea to the Channel and the Atlantic near Bordeaux. Today the ancient bunkers disappear in the dunes of the bathing resorts.
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The German "Atlantic Wall"was a chain of fortifications that reached from the No...

The "Centre Pompidou," in rue Beaubourg, Paris, is a Center for Culture and the Fine Arts constructed under the Presidency of Georges Pompidou. More than a museum, it houses a library, videothek, music library and spaces for changing exhibits. Opened 1977.
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The "Centre Pompidou," in rue Beaubourg, Paris, is a Center for Culture and...

The Pyramid in the Cour Napoleon of the Louvre was built as a reception center for visitors to the Louvre Museum. Height 21.6 m, made of 675 glass panes.
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The Pyramid in the Cour Napoleon of the Louvre was built as a reception cen...

The French army stops at Syene (Egypt) in 1799.
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The French army stops at Syene (Egypt) in 1799.

Initial "D" shows Joan of Arc in armour holding a flag showing Godfather and two angels.
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Initial "D" shows Joan of Arc in armour holding a flag showing Godfather a...