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The building is being used to commemorate important men since the death of Victor Hugo whose corps had been transferred to the monument in 1885. on the front is written “to great men, the greatful country”
Leon Foucault used the monument as a laboratory. He installed a pendulum to prove the earth turns on itself.
The last important ceremonies happened in the middle of the 20th Century.
The ashes of Jean Moulin were transferred to the Pantheon in 1964. in this occasion André Malraux did a famous speech in the presence of the General de Gaulle. André Malraux himself found his last rest in the same monument on the 23rd of November, 1996. the last successor was Alexandre Dumas. |
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Monument impressing, Notre Dame dominates all the religious architecture of the Ile-de-France. The works of construction begin in 1163 to end 200 years later (in 1345 exactly).
The exhaltation of romantic Victor Hugo, through his novel " Notre Dame de Paris", allowed the whole world to discover the cathedral.
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What strikes generally the guests it is the facade consisted of majestic doors and stained glasses in the form of rosettes, but also these strange statues, among the saints, that we name collectively "gargoyles", and what gives the feeling that they are going to fly away.
To describe facades and the body of the monument would be too exhaustive: meeting on the Island of the Town and contemplate one of the most beautiful cathedrals of France. |
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This garden gives the feeling of greatness and prestige. A bandstand and a roundabout with wooden horses were inherited from the 19th Century. Game areas are located among hundreds of sculptures by Bourdelle and others from the19th Century.
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Set up in parish in 1184, it was rebuilt in XIIème century, then again in XVème century. Very beautiful example of religious architecture of the Rebirth, the southern side gate with the carved ventails is inspired by a drawing of Philibert Delorme. The transformations of inspiration baroque did not save the church at the XVIIIème century, following the example stained glasses replaced by painted canopies... At the crossroads of great transportation routes, it however preserves a richly decorated interior. |
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Haussmann decided to make rebuild the Saint-Michel fountain, thus creating a final motif with the prospect for the boulevard of the Palais. Responsible for the project, Gabriel Davioud took as a starting point the the fountain of Trévi of Rome and that of the garden of Luxembourg. Under a triumphal arch to embossing, the central decoration of the fountain appears holy Michel embanking the dragon. |
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