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Rue Royale following Commune destruction. Photograph by Alphonse Liebert, 1871. Among the well-known addresses on this street is that of Maxim's restaurant, at no. 3. On 12 August 1843, the Rue Royale was the scene for a bizarre phenomenon, when tens of thousands of butterflies landed, causing chaos and swarming the shops and restaurants.
Maxim's was founded as a bistro in 1893 by Maxime Gaillard, formerly a waiter, at 3 Rue Royale in Paris. [1] The location had previously been an ice-cream parlor. [2] In 1899, it was given the decor it became known for, in preparation for the 1900 Paris Exposition. [2] Ceilings were done in stained-glass, and there are murals of nymphs. [3]
The Place des Vosges (French pronunciation: [plas de voʒ]), originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris. It is the oldest square in Paris, just before the Place Dauphine.
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The section between the now extinct Rue du Rempart and the Rue Royale was known successively as the Chemin de Clichy (1204), Grand chemin Saint-Honoré (1283), Chaussée Saint-Honoré (1370), Grand chemin de la Porte Saint-Honoré (1392), Chemin Royal (1393), Nouvelle rue Saint-Louis (1407), Grand rue Saint-Louis (1421), Rue Neuve-Saint-Louis ...
Rue Roquépine; Rue Royale, Paris; Rue Saint-Florentin, Paris; S. Rue Saint-Lazare; Rue des Saussaies; T. Rue de Tilsitt This page was last edited on 3 April 2018, at ...
Rue Royale (French for "Royal Street") may refer to several streets: Rue Royale, Brussels, Belgium; Rue Royale, Lyon, France; Rue Royale, Paris, France; See also
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