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  2. Monument historique - Wikipedia

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    In 1820, Baron Taylor and Charles Nodier published their Picturesque and Romantic Voyages in Ancient France, at the time when the first archaeological societies in the country were being formed. [12] The Celtic Academy was founded in 1804 by Éloi Johanneau and others, who met for the first time on 3 Ventôse year XIII (22 February 1805).

  3. Category:Monuments historiques of France - Wikipedia

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    The protection in France known as Monument historique is a State procedure by which heritage is instituted for a building or a specific part of a building, a collection of buildings or an entire neighbourhood, plus gardens, bridges, and other structures because of their architectural and historical importance.

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in France - Wikipedia

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    An ancient Roman temple in Nîmes, southern France; one of the best-preserved Roman temples to survive in the territory of the former Roman Empire. [57] 1657 Volcanoes and Forests of Mount Pelée and the Pitons of Northern Martinique: Martinique: natural 2023 Volcanic area of global significance to vulcanology, and home to a number of endemic ...

  5. List of oldest extant buildings - Wikipedia

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    A Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne: Dowth: Ireland: Europe: between 3200 and 2900 BCE Tomb The cairn is about 85 metres (280 ft) in diameter and 15 metres (50 ft) high. Skara Brae: United Kingdom Europe: 3180 BCE Settlement Northern Europe's best preserved Neolithic village. [44] [45]

  6. Category:Monuments and memorials in France - Wikipedia

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  7. Principal Monuments of France - Wikipedia

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    The paintings were made using oil on canvas. The subjects are ancient Roman ruins in Provence in southern France. The structures depicted are the interior of the Temple of Diana in Nîmes, the Triumphal Arch and Roman Theatre in Orange (combined in an imaginary perspective), the Maison Carrée, amphitheater and Tour Magne in Nîmes (also from an imaginary perspective), and the Pont du Gard ...

  8. List of monuments historiques in Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Louvre Palace, a monument historique in Paris. The term monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France.It may also refer to the state procedure in France by which National Heritage protection is extended to a building, a specific part of a building, a collection of buildings, garden, bridge, or other structure, because of their importance to France's ...

  9. Category:Landmarks in France - Wikipedia

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