* 1896 – The six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd below resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.

The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world's most famous opera house s.

* Palais Garnier, Paris: 22 March 1880, sung in French, with Gabrielle Krauss as Aida, Rosine Bloch as Amnéris, Henri Sellier as Radamès, Victor Maurel as Amonasro, Georges-François Menu as the King, and Auguste Boudouresque as Ramphis.

The Palais Garnier staged the work for the first time the following 16 September with van Dyck as Lohengrin, Rose Caron as Elsa, Caroline Fiérens-Peters as Ortrude, Maurice Renaud as Telramund, and Charles Douaillier as Heinrich.

The Opéra de Monte-Carlo or Salle Garnier was built to designs of the architect Charles Garnier, who also designed the Paris opera house now known as the Palais Garnier.

The Palais Garnier, Paris, a vertical section

File: Palais Garnier. jpg | The Palais Garnier, Paris, France

His last notable engagement before the outbreak of war was as conductor of the premiere of Stravinsky's opera The Nightingale at the Palais Garnier.

During the king of Spain's visit in 1905, an attempt was made on his life, a bomb being thrown under his carriage as he was proceeding with his guest from the Opéra Garnier to the Palais d ' Orsay.

The film was first released in a gala at the Palais Garnier ( then the home of the Paris Opera ) on 7 April 1927.

Located along the Rue du Dix-Decembre equidistant from the Opera Garnier ( under construction in the storyline of the novel ) and the Palais Brongniart ( the Parisian stock market ), Zola's department store is meant to highlight the confluence of ' feminine ' shopping and ' masculine ' finance.

Jommelli finds a place among the composers commemorated on the Palais Garnier | Opéra Garnier, Paris

The best-known example of the style is the Palais Garnier, a mixture of Neo-Renaissance and Baroque Revival architecture | Neo-Baroque architecture.

Stairway of the Palais Garnier | Opéra Garnier.

The overall style of the structure shows a free interpretation of Romano-Byzantine features, an unusual architectural vocabulary at the time, which was a conscious reaction against the neo-Baroque excesses of the Palais Garnier, which was cited in the competition.

It contains many places of cultural, historical, and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier, home to the Paris Opera, Boulevard Haussmann and its large department stores of Galeries Lafayette and Printemps.

File: Palais Garnier. jpg | Ópera Garnier

: Die Nabis: Propheten der Moderne, Kunsthaus Zürich & Grand Palais, Paris & Prestel, Munich 1993 ISBN 3-7913-1969-8 ( German ), ( French )

Civic Buildings: Former Arsenal and Archives of the City of Genève, Former Crédit Lyonnais, Former Hôtel Buisson, Former Hôtel du Résident de France et Bibliothèque de la Société de lecture de Genève, Former école des arts industriels, Archives d ' État de Genève ( Annexe ), Bâtiment des forces motrices, Library de Genève, Library juive de Genève « Gérard Nordmann », Cabinet des estampes, Centre d ' Iconographie genevoise, Collège Calvin, Ecole Geisendorf, Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève ( HUG ), Hôtel de Ville et tour Baudet, Immeuble Clarté at Rue Saint-Laurent 2 and 4, Immeubles House Rotonde at Rue Charles-Giron 11 – 19, Immeubles at Rue Beauregard 2, 4, 6, 8, Immeubles at Rue de la Corraterie 10 – 26, Immeubles at Rue des Granges 2 – 6, Immeuble at Rue des Granges 8, Immeubles at Rue des Granges 10 and 12, Immeuble at Rue des Granges 14, Immeuble and Former Armory at Rue des Granges 16, Immeubles at Rue Pierre Fatio 7 and 9, House de Saussure at Rue de la Cité 24, House Des arts du Grütli at Rue du Général-Dufour 16, House Royale et les deux immeubles à côté at Quai Gustave Ador 44 – 50, Tavel House at Rue du Puits-St-Pierre 6, Turrettini House at Rue de l ' Hôtel-de-Ville 8 and 10, Brunswick Monument, Palais de Justice, Palais de l ' Athénée, Palais des Nations with library and archives of the SDN and ONU, Palais Eynard et Archives de la ville de Genève, Palais Wilson, Parc des Bastions avec Mur des Réformateurs, Place Neuve et Monument du Général Dufour, Pont de la Machine, Pont sur l ' Arve, Poste du Mont-Blanc, Quai du Mont-Blanc, Quai et Hôtel des Bergues, Quai Général Guisan and English Gardens, Quai Gustave-Ador and Jet d ' eau, Télévision Suisse Romande, university of Geneva, Victoria Hall

Another Surrealist landscape from this same year is Yves Tanguy's Promontory Palace ( Palais promontoire ), with its molten forms and liquid shapes.

Near the cathedral, in the garden of the ancient Palais des Archevêques ( now Musée des Beaux-Arts ), is a huge cedar tree planted by Napoleon.

Leucothea by Jean Jules Allasseur ( 1862 ), Cour Carrée of the Palais du Louvre.

UNESCO's World Heritage Centre notes the Old Bridge ( Pont-Vieux ), the Saint-Salvi quarter, the quarter's church, the fortified cathedral ( late 13th century ) in unique southern French Gothic style from local brick, the bishop ’ s Palais de la Berbie, and residential quarters, which help the Episcopal City of Albi form a " coherent and homogeneous ensemble of monuments and quarters that has remained largely unchanged over the centuries ... a complete built ensemble representative of a type of urban development in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present day.

* The Alter Garten ( Old Garden ) square, surrounded by buildings such as the 18th-century Altes Palais ( Old Palace ), the neoclassical Staatliches Museum Schwerin ( State Art Museum ), built in 1877 – 1882, and the Staatstheater ( City Theater ), erected in 1886.

Organs began to be built in concert halls ( such as the organ at the Palais du Trocadéro in Paris ), and composers such as Camille Saint-Saëns and Gustav Mahler used the organ in their orchestral works.

Dupré became famous for performing more than 2000 organ recitals throughout Australia, the United States, Canada and Europe, which included a recital series of 10 concerts of the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach in 1920 ( Paris Conservatoire ) and 1921 ( Palais du Trocadéro ), both performed entirely from memory.

* Guarding important public buildings in Paris such as the Élysée Palace ( the residence of the President of the French Republic ), the Hôtel Matignon ( the residence of the Prime Minister of France ), the Palais du Luxembourg ( the Senate ), the Palais Bourbon ( the National Assembly ), the Hall of Justice, and keeping public order in Paris.

Between March and April 2009, 150 artists exhibited 300 pieces of graffiti at the Grand Palais in Paris — a clear acceptance of the art form into the French art world.

* 1793 – Queen Marie-Antoinette of France is tried and convicted in a swift, pre-determined trial in the Palais de Justice, Paris, and condemned to death the following day.

File: Grand Palaais 501590 fh000033. jpg | The glass roof of the Grand Palais, Paris.

An early description of the roulette game in its current form is found in a French novel La Roulette, ou le Jour by Jaques Lablee, which describes a roulette wheel in the Palais Royal in Paris in 1796.

In the following year he took a major exhibition of Russian art to the Petit Palais in Paris.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights ( UDHR ) is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly ( 10 December 1948 at Palais de Chaillot, Paris ).

Brooke Claxton and colleagues in 1946 at the Paris Peace Conference, Palais du Luxembourg.

* June 16 – Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan ; she built the Paris Palais Bourbon where she died ( b. 1673 )

* January 1903: the Moulin Rouge reopened after renovation and improvement work carried out by Niermans, the most “ Parisian ” architect of the Belle Époque ( amongst other works he designed the brasserie Mollard, the Paris Casino, the Folies Bergère in Paris, the Palace Hôtel in Ostend in Belgium, the rebuilding of the Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz and the creation of the Hôtel Négresco on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice ).

News of this event was received in Paris with a great show of rejoicing and the Pope's effigy was publicly burned in the gardens of the Palais Royal to the accompaniment of ribald jokes and songs.

Isabella was brought up in and around the Louvre and the Palais de la Cité in Paris.

One of only two works sent back to Paris during Ingres ' six year term as Director of the French Academy in Rome, the Stratonice was exhibited for several days in mid-August 1840 in the private apartment of the duc d ' Orléans in the Pavilion Marsan of the Palais des Tuileries.

* Méditerranée de Courbet á Matisse, catalog of the exhibit at the Grand Palais, Paris from September 2000 to January 2001.

* Palais de Chaillot, Paris 16, Paris, France ( where Kate says " screnched?

A few weeks later though, as the severity of winter fell upon Vincennes, the young king was moved to the Tuileries Palace, in the center of Paris, near the Palais Royal.

There is an executive branch headed by a Federation President, who keeps offices in the Palais de la Concorde in Paris.

On October 11, 2009, Prince gave two surprise concerts at the glass-and-iron Grand Palais exhibition hall after visiting the landmark Paris building on the banks of the Seine.

One of the principal tourist destinations in Paris, the lower part of the Champs-Élysées is bordered by greenery ( Carré Marigny ) and by buildings such as the Théâtre Marigny and the Grand Palais ( containing the Palais de la Découverte ).

The " Turner and his painters " exhibition ( Tate Britain, London, 23 September 2009 to 31 January 2010, Paris, Grand Palais, 22 February to 24 May 2010 ) retraces and illustrates the development of Turner's very personal vision, through the many chance or deliberate, but always opportune and enriching interaction that influenced his remarkable career.