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The 8th arrondissement of Paris (VIII e arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, the arrondissement is colloquially referred to as le huitième (lit. ' the eighth '). The arrondissement, called Élysée, is situated on the right bank of the River Seine and centered on the Avenue des ...
Paris, France: Arrondissement: 8th and 16th: Construction; Inauguration: August 13, 1854 () The Avenue Marceau (French pronunciation: [avny maʁso]) is an avenue in ...
A general strike is set to take place across France on Thursday 23 March 2023
The Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré (pronounced [ʁy dy fobuʁ sɛ̃tɔnɔʁe]) is a street located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.Relatively narrow and nondescript, especially in comparison to the nearby Avenue des Champs-Élysées, it is cited as being one of the most luxurious and fashionable streets in the world thanks to the presence of major global fashion houses, the Élysée ...
A complete visitor's guide to the 8th arrondissement in Paris, including things to do, where to eat and where to stay.
Rue Saint-Florentin. The Rue Saint-Florentin is a thoroughfare in the 1st and 8th arrondissement of Paris.The street took its name from the Duc de la Vrillière, Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Saint-Florentin, minister and secretary of state, who had his private mansion built there.
La Poste - main post office for the 8th arrondissement 54–56 Corporate headquarters of Sanofi S.A. [4] Former office of Alcatel-Lucent S.A. [5] 55 Pépinière La Boétie [6] Former headquarters of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), 2002 to 2011. [7] 57 Wildenstein Institute: Built in 1776 by architect Charles De Wailly for himself.
Uniquely among French cities, Paris is both a municipality (commune) and a department (département). Under the PLM Law (Loi PLM) of 1982, which redefined the governance of Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, hence the PLM acronym, there are both a city council called the Council of Paris, and 20 arrondissement councils in Paris. The PLM Law set limits ...