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Photographs of place de la Bastille: the colonne de Juillet, the «génie de la Bastille» and elsewhere on the right bank: rue de Bretagne, the Marché des Enfants Rouges; boulevard Saint-Denis, portes Saint-Martin and Saint-Denis, rue de Clery, gare du Nord, marché Saint-Quentin, boulevard Magenta, rue Manin, parc des Buttes Chaumont, parc de Bagatelle, bois de Boulogne, parc Monceau, and parc de la Villette. Regardez cette page en français

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At the top is the «Génie», a national mascot that was on the ten-franc coin.

The sun blasts through some clouds behind the colonne de Juillet in place de la Bastille

Le Génie de la liberté in place de la Bastille, sculpted by Augustin Dumont.

The «génie de la Bastille», at the top of the Column of July

The south side of the Column of July, seen from the northern edge of bassin de l’Arsenal.

The colonne de Juillet, seen from boulevard Bourdon

La colonne de Juillet, with the New Opera in the background

The Column of July, place de la Bastille

Just opposite the métro station

Street musicians at place de la Bastille

A typical passageway leading off rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine, filled with cabinetmaker workshops.

Furniture shop signs in passage du Chantier

Master cheese purveyor Jouannault’s shop at 39 rue de Bretagne.

The cheese shop on rue de Bretagne at the corner of rue Charlot

Seafood on sale at the marché des Enfants Rouges, on rue de Bretagne.

A seafood stand inside the Marché des Enfants Rouges

Built in 1615 by two of King Louis 13th’s war commissioners, the Marché des Enfants Rouge is Paris’ oldest market.

Fruit and vegetable stands at the Marché des Enfants Rouges

Italian cuisine, one of many kinds on offer at the Marché des Enfants Rouges.

Italian Cuisine at the Marché des Enfants Rouges

A flower stand inside the Marché des Enfants Rouges.

Flowers for sale at the Marché des Enfants Rouges

This photo could have been taken any time in the last thirty years.

A Citroën DS parked in front of an alimentation générale

The statue in place de la République, seen from rue du Faubourg du Temple.

Clouds behind the statue at place de la République

Boulevard Saint-Denis, under red and green traffic lights

Boulevard Saint-Denis, with portes Saint-Martin and Saint-Denis

Looking up rue de Clery at night from boulevard Saint-Denis.

Rue de Clery at night

The view looking north between tracks 20 and 21 at Gare du Nord, seen from a small overpass next to a parking lot along rue du faubourg Saint-Denis.

Train tracks at Gare du Nord

Building façades on boulevard Magenta, reflected in the windows of Marché Saint-Quentin.

Reflections in the windows of marché Saint-Quentin, on boulevard Magenta

This building is very representative of those built in the last third of the nineteenth century

Façades along rue Manin in the 19th arrondissement

The northern, uphill side of the park is riddled with manmade waterfalls, streams, and footbridges.

Waterfalls in parc des Buttes Chaumont in the 19th arrondissement

One of the mansions of château de Bagatelle, built in 1775.

A pavillion in the parc de Bagatelle, bois de Boulogne

False roman ruins built around the oval basin on the eastern side of parc Monceau.

Corinthian columns in parc Monceau

Corinthian columns around the oval basin on the eastern side of parc de Monceau.

Roman “ruins” at the eastern side of parc Monceau

La Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie was inaugurated in March 1986, on the occasion of a passage of Halley’s comet.

The Science Museum in Parc de la Villette


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