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  2. Latin Quarter, Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Latin Quarter is home to many academic institutions, including Sorbonne University and the Panthéon-Sorbonne University in the Sorbonne historical building. It is also home to the largest university libraries in Paris, such as the Sainte-Geneviève Library, the Sorbonne Library, the Sainte-Barbe Library, the Assas Law Library and the Cujas Law Library.

  3. Sorbonne Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The architect was Jacques Lemercier [2] [3] and the dome was painted by Philippe de Champaigne, [4] [5] while François Girardon sculpted Richelieu's tomb which originally stood in the church. [6] [7] [8] The chapel's northern side faces the cour d'honneur inside the Sorbonne building, and its western side faces the Sorbonne square and Victor ...

  4. List of historic churches in Paris - Wikipedia

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    In the heart of the Latin Quarter, the church was first built in 1230, then, after a fire, rebuilt and enlarged in 15th to 17th centuries in the Flamboyant Gothic style. It became a parish church for students at the University of Paris and is one of the oldest churches on the Left Bank. [14] Saint-Étienne-du-Mont: Place Saint-Genevieve

  5. Panthéon - Wikipedia

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    It stands in the Latin Quarter (Quartier latin), atop the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the centre of the Place du Panthéon, which was named after it. The edifice was built between 1758 and 1790, from designs by Jacques-Germain Soufflot , at the behest of King Louis XV of France ; the king intended it as a church dedicated to Saint Genevieve ...

  6. Sorbonne square - Wikipedia

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    View of the Sorbonne Chapel from Sorbonne square. The Sorbonne square is a public space located in the Latin Quarter in Paris' 5th arrondissement, France. Its limits are defined by: On its eastern side: Victor Cousin street (and the Sorbonne Chapel across it). On its western side: Saint-Michel boulevard; On its northern side (partially ...

  7. President Biden tells New Orleans 'you are not alone' during ...

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    President Joe Biden mourned with family members of victims and said the nation stands with them during a stop Monday night in New Orleans five days after a man killed 14 people when he rammed a ...

  8. Sorbonne (building) - Wikipedia

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    The Sorbonne, acting in conjunction with the Catholic Church, condemned 500 printed works as heretical between 1544 and 1556. [9] The Collège de Sorbonne was suppressed during the French Revolution, reopened by Napoleon in 1808 and finally closed in 1882. This was only one of the many colleges of the University of Paris that existed until the ...

  9. Biden tells New Orleans mourners they are not alone as he ...

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    In New Orleans on Jan. 1, the driver plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street. Shamsud-Din Jabbar , who steered his speeding truck around a barricade and plowed into the crowd, later was fatally shot ...