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  2. Panthéon - Wikipedia

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    The site of the Panthéon had great significance in Paris history, and was occupied by a series of monuments. It was on Mount Lucotitius, a height on the Left Bank where the forum of the Roman town of Lutetia was located. It was also the original burial site of Saint Genevieve, who had led the resistance to the Huns when they threatened Paris ...

  3. Panthéon Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Faculty of Law was abolished in 1793, as were all the faculties of the former University of Paris after the French Revolution. L'École de droit de Paris, Sorbonne Library. A École de droit de Paris ("Paris Law School") reopened on November 22, 1805, following the promulgation of the Napoleonic Code, which created modern law schools. [2]

  4. Place du Panthéon - Wikipedia

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    The Place du Panthéon seen from Rue Soufflot in 2011. The Place du Panthéon ([plas dy pɑ̃teɔ̃]) is a square in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Located in the Latin Quarter, it is named after and surrounds the Panthéon.

  5. 5th arrondissement of Paris - Wikipedia

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    The 5th arrondissement of Paris (V e arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is referred to as le cinquième . The arrondissement, also known as Panthéon, is situated on the Rive Gauche of the River Seine .

  6. List of Foucault pendulums - Wikipedia

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    Paris: Panthéon: 220 ft (67 m) 28 kg 16.5 sec 48°52' N 31 hours 50 minutes Paris: Musée des Arts et Métiers [11] 28 kg 48°52' N 31 hours 50 minutes Besançon: Musée du Temps 13.11 m 7.3 sec 47°08' N 32 hours 43 minutes Grenoble: Centre de sciences Cosmocité 49.5 ft (15.08 m) 25 kg 7.8 sec 45°07' N 33 hours 47 minutes

  7. Olympic opening ceremony 'Last Supper' parody sparks Paris ...

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    An Olympic opening ceremony parody of Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" featuring drag queens drew fury from the Catholic Church and far-right politicians

  8. Sainte-Geneviève Library - Wikipedia

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    Sainte-Geneviève Library (French: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, pronounced [biblijɔtɛk sɛ̃t ʒənvjɛv]) is a university library of the universities of Paris, administered by the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University (a public liberal arts and humanities university) located at 10, place du Panthéon, across the square from the Panthéon, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris.

  9. French entertainer who performed as a mostly nude Greek god ...

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    PARIS — The flamboyant French entertainer who performed during the Olympic opening ceremony as a mostly nude, blue-tinged Greek god said he is feeling “super good” despite the controversy.