Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Paris, France

Père Lachaise Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Paris, France, at 44 hectares or 110 acres. With more than 3.5 million visitors annually, it is the most visited necropolis in the world. Notable figures in the arts buried at Père Lachaise include: Colette, Michel Ney, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Frédéric Chopin, George Enescu, Édith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Georges Méliès, Marcel Marceau, Olivia de Havilland, Sarah Bernhardt, Oscar Wilde, J. R. D. Tata, Georges Bizet, Jim Morrison, and Sir Richard Wallace.

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Several basilicas are named Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours basilica in reference to Notre-Dame du Perpétuel Secours:

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The Bataclan is a theatre located at 50 Boulevard Voltaire in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, France. Designed in 1864 by the architect Charles Duval, its name refers to Ba-ta-clan, an operetta by Jacques Offenbach. Since the early 1970s, it has been a venue for rock music. On 13 November 2015, 90 people were killed in a coordinated terrorist attack in the theatre.

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The Clown Bar is a bistro at 114 Rue Amelot in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. It has been classed as a monument historique since 1995.

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The Cirque d'Hiver de Paris, often referred to simply as the Cirque d'Hiver, is a performance hall located at 110 rue Amelot in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Built in 1852 by the architect Jacques Hittorff, it was successively called "Cirque Napoléon" and then "Cirque National". It has been listed as a historical monument since February 10, 1975.

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Comédie Bastille is a Parisian theater located at 5 rue Nicolas-Appert, in the 11th arrondissement of Paris.

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The Hotel Lafont is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hôtel de Châtillon is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hotel Genou de Guiberville is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hôtel de Chaulnes is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hotel Pierrard is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hotel Dyel des Hameaux is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France. It is the former personal residence of the former managing director of the IMF, Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

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The Hôtel Marchand is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hôtel de Chabannes is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Hôtel d'Espinoy is a private mansion located on the Place des Vosges in Paris, France.

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The Fontaine de la Charité, also known as the Fontaine Taranne, is a former public fountain built in 1675, in Paris, on the north side of the rue Taranne. It was demolished in 1873.

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The National Archives hold the archives of the central organs of the French State, with the exception of the collections of the Ministry of the Armed Forces, the Ministry of the Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They were created by decree of the Constituent Assembly in 1790. This national service has been under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs since the creation of the latter in 1959. The headquarters of the Archives are located in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine but some collections are kept in Paris and Fontainebleau. These three sites preserve a total of 373 linear km of archives documenting the history of France from the seventh century to the present day.

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The Church of Les Billettes is a Lutheran church located at 22 rue des Archives in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. Built as a Catholic church in 18th century, it adjoins the 15th century cloister of the Abbey of the Hospitaliers of the Charity of Notre Dame, also known as the Billettes. The 15th century church was demolished, except for the cloister, and replaced by the new church In 1808, Under Napoleon I, it became a Protestant Lutheran church.

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The Hôtel Amelot de Bisseuil, known as the Ambassadeurs de Hollande, is a private mansion built in the seventeenth century in the historic district of the Marais, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris.

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The Swedish Institute, formerly known as the Swedish Cultural Centre, has been located in Paris, in the Hôtel de Marle, located in the Marais district, no. 11 rue Payenne, since 1971.

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The Hôtel de Coulanges is a mansion on the rue des Francs-Bourgeois, in Paris, France. Built for Jean-Baptiste Scarron between 1627 and 1634, it belonged to the Coulanges family from 1640 to 1662. The most famous figure in this family, Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, the future Madame de Sévigné, lived there for a few years, until her marriage.

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The Wall of Philip Augustus is the oldest city wall of Paris (France) whose plan is accurately known. Partially integrated into buildings, more traces of it remain than of the later fortifications.

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The Hôtel de Lamoignon, earlier the Hôtel d'Angoulême, is a late 16th-century hôtel particulier, or grand townhouse, in the Marais district of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is the best preserved house from this period in Paris. Since 1969 it has been the home of the Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris and its garden, Hôtel-Lamoignon - Mark Ashton Garden, is opened to the public.

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The Hôtel de Bouthillier de Chavigny, or Hôtel de Chavigny, is located at 9, rue de Sévigné in the 4th arrondissement of Paris.

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The Hôtel de Beauvais is a hôtel particulier, a kind of large townhouse of France, at 68 rue Francois-Miron, 4th arrondissement, Paris. Until 1865 rue Francois-Miron formed part of the historic rue Saint Antoine and as such was part of the ceremonial route into Paris from the east. The hotel was built by the royal architect Antoine Le Pautre for Catherine Beauvais in 1657. It is an example of eclectic French baroque architecture.

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The Hôtel d'Ourscamp, also known as the Maison de Marsande, or Maison de l'Ours, is a historic building located at Nos. 44 and 46, rue François-Miron in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France.

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The Hôtel de Chalon-Luxembourg is a private mansion located at 26, rue Geoffroy-l'Asnier, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, built from 1625 in the Parisian district of the Marais. It is the property of the City of Paris and was classified as a historical monument in 1977.

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Notre-Dame de Paris, referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. The cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, is considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Several attributes set it apart from the earlier Romanesque style, particularly its pioneering use of the rib vault and flying buttress, its enormous and colourful rose windows, and the naturalism and abundance of its sculptural decoration. Notre-Dame also stands out for its three pipe organs and its immense church bells.

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The Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, formerly the archaeological crypt of the Notre-Dame square, is a museum of the City of Paris, located just under the square in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral, in the Notre-Dame district of the 4th arrondissement. The site presents archaeological remains from Antiquity to the nineteenth century, discovered during excavations carried out in the 1960s and 1970s, before the construction of an underground car park.

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Charlemagne et ses Leudes, generally translated as Charlemagne and His Guards or Charlemagne and His Paladins, is a monumental bronze statue situated on the plaza (parvis) in front of Notre-Dame, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. A joint work by the brothers Louis Rochet (1813-1878) and Charles Rochet (1815-1900), it was cast at the art foundry Fonderie Thiébaut Frères.

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