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In the United States, an outdoor swap meet is the equivalent of a flea market. However, an indoor swap meet is the equivalent of a bazaar, a permanent, indoor shopping center open during normal retail hours, with fixed booths or storefronts for the vendors. [10] [11] [12] Different English-speaking countries use various names for flea markets.
The station was built between 1854 and 1855 by the Grande Compagnie de Luxembourg, as part of the Brussels-Luxembourg railway line it was constructing. [1] It was to service the new Leopold Quarter, hence its original name of Leopold Quarter railway station (French: Gare du Quartier Léopold, Dutch: Station Leopoldswijk).
By the end of the 11th century, an open-air marketplace was set up on a dried-up marsh near the fort that was surrounded by sandbanks. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] A document from 1174 mentions this lower market (Latin: forum inferius ) not far from the port (Latin: portus ) on the Senne. [ 23 ]
Brussels-Central railway station (French: Gare de Bruxelles-Central; Dutch: Station Brussel-Centraal) [a] is a railway and metro station in central Brussels, Belgium. It is the second busiest railway station in Belgium [ 1 ] and one of three principal railway stations in Brussels, together with Brussels-South and Brussels-North .
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV station (French pronunciation: [aeʁɔpɔʁ ʃaʁl də ɡol dø teʒeve]) is a major passenger railway station in Tremblay-en-France, France. It is directly beneath terminal two of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (between the C/D and E/F concourses) and is operated by the SNCF .
The 19th arrondissement, mixing the Old French bohemianism and also the Parisian cosmopolitanism, includes two public parks: the Parc des Buttes Chaumont, located on a hill, and the Parc de la Villette, which is home to the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, a museum and exhibition centre, the Conservatoire de Paris, one of the most renowned ...
Charles Frederick Worth was the first to open a couture house at 7 Rue de la Paix, and in 1885 created the label of his salon "Worth 7, Rue de la Paix". Duvelleroy is a fan-maker house established at 15 Rue de la Paix in 1827 by Jean-Pierre Duvelleroy. Louis Aucoc; the Aucoc family firm at 6 Rue de la Paix was established in 1821. [7]
The station was opened on 14 October 1937 with the extension of the line from Porte de Montreuil to Mairie de Montreuil.. In 2019, the station was used by 4,954,717 passengers, making it the 85th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations.