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Dictionnaire administratif et historique des rues de Paris et de ses monuments (in French). Paris: F. Lazare. Dictionnaire administratif et historique des rues de Paris et de ses monuments. "Recherche des rues de Paris" [Search the streets of Paris]. Paris.fr (in French). Mairie de Paris
The Boulevard Périphérique (French pronunciation: [bulvaʁ peʁifeʁik]), often called the Périph, is a limited-access dual-carriageway ring road in Paris, France. With a few exceptions (see Structure and Layout), it is situated along Paris's administrative limit. The speed limit along the Périphérique is 50 km/h (31 mph) as of October 1 ...
The Rue du Commerce, which was the main shopping street of the former commune of Grenelle, was formed in 1837 under the name of Rue Saint-Guillaume. Classified in the Parisian road system under the decree of May 23, 1863, it took the name of Rue de la Montagne-Noire on February 1, 1877 before taking its current name by an order of March 16, 1877.
As with today's Rue Galande, Rue Lagrange, Rue de la Montagne Sainte-Geneviève and Rue Descartes, it was a Roman road running from the Roman Rive Gauche city south to Italy. From the Middle Ages , a church along this section of roadway became centre of a Bourg Saint-Médard (Saint-Médard village), and from 1724 was integrated into Paris as ...
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The Rue Foyatier is a street on the Montmartre butte ("outlier"), in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.Opened in 1867, it was given its current name in 1875, after the sculptor Denis Foyatier (1793–1863). [1]
The Place Charles de Gaulle (French: [plas ʃaʁl də ɡol]), historically known as the Place de l'Étoile (French: [plas də letwal]), is a large road junction in Paris, France, the meeting point of twelve straight avenues (hence its historic name, which translates as "Square of the Star") including the Champs-Élysées.
The Rue de Vaugirard (French pronunciation: [ʁy d(ə) voʒiʁaʁ]; English: Street of Vaugirard) is the longest street inside Paris's former city walls, at 4.3 km (2.7 mi). It spans the 6th and 15th arrondissements. The Senate, housed in the Palais du Luxembourg, is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard.