Conversely, the Republic of Texas embassy in Paris was located in what is now the Hotel de Vendome, adjacent to the Place Vendôme in Paris ' 2e arrondissement.

She has been nominated for two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress in Place Vendôme ( 1998 ) and La Vie En Rose ( 2007 ).

* Place Vendôme ( 1998 )... Nathalie

In 1998 she won acclaim and the Volpi Cup at the Venice Film Festival for her performance in Place Vendôme.

The column of the Place Vendôme in Paris was made out of cannon captured at Austerlitz

* The composer Iannis Xenakis wrote his piece " Atrées " using an IBM 7090 at Place Vendôme, Paris.

The movies Place Vendôme with Catherine Deneuve ; Daughters of Darkness with Delphine Seyrig as Countess Bathory ; Armaguedon with Alain Delon ; Camping Cosmos with Lolo Ferrari ; and Ex Drummer based on the novel by Herman Brusselmans were partially shot in Ostend.

A little further along, towards the Place de la Concorde, the rue de Castiglione leads to the Place Vendôme, with its Vendôme Column surmounted by the effigy of Napoleon Bonaparte.

The most ambitious plan was left only half complete, a baroque square on Iso Mustasaari partly based on the model of Place Vendôme in Paris.

They found an apartment overlooking the Seine, at the Quai d ' Orléans on the Île Saint-Louis, and Polly would don her red bathing suit and row Harry down the Quai d ' Orléans in his dark business suit, formal hat, umbrella and briefcase to the Place de la Concorde where he would walk the last few blocks to the bank on Place Vendôme.

To its south lies the Place de la Concorde, to the east is the Place Vendôme, and to the west L ' église Saint-Augustin.

Other examples of her works can be seen at Vendôme metro station, Hôpital Sainte-Justine, and the ICAO headquarters, in Montreal ; the Place du Portage in Gatineau, Quebec ; and the Granby, Quebec courthouse.

The minister Louvois took quite as much interest in the library as Colbert and during his administration a magnificent building to be erected in the Place Vendôme was planned.

Claire's Dutch father, a friend of van Gogh whose clients included Toulouse Lautrec, was the owner of a prestigious picture framing company near the Place Vendôme in Paris, and he brought Georges-Emmanuel into the family business.

Charvet Place Vendôme | Charvet shirt from the 1930s, Norwegian Museum of Cultural History | Norsk Folkemeuseum, Oslo.

In Napoleon's time, a similar column decorated with a spiral of relief sculpture was erected in the Place Vendôme in Paris to commemorate his victory at Austerlitz.

* 1966: Place Vendôme ( Philips )-with The Swingle Singers

At 4: 30 pm commanders of the troops of the First Military division of Paris and the < span lang =" fr "> Garde Royale </ span > were ordered to concentrate their troops, and guns, on the < span lang =" fr "> Place du Carrousel </ span > facing the Tuileries, the Place Vendôme, and the Place de la Bastille.

Across the road is the kitchen, and waiters bearing great trays of dishes dodge traffic as nimbly as their French colleagues at the restaurant in the Place Du Tertre in Paris.

* 1979: A concert with Jean Michel Jarre on the Place de la Concorde in Paris attracted one million people, securing an entry in the Guinness Book of Records for the largest crowd at an outdoor concert.

File: Gustave Caillebotte-La Place de l ' Europe, temps de pluie. jpg | Gustave Caillebotte, ( 1848 – 1894 ), Paris Street, Rainy Day, 1877.

** Place du Panthéon in Paris, home of the Paris Law Faculty and now used in the names of two of the thirteen successor universities to the University of Paris-Pantheon-Sorbonne and Pantheon-Assas

* The Place Royale in Paris is renamed Place des Vosges when the Department of Vosges becomes the first to pay new Revolutionary taxes.

* 8. 4 hectares -- Place de la Concorde, Paris

The opera was first performed in France on 6 December 1856 in Italian by the Théâtre-Italien at the Salle Ventadour in Paris, and on 27 October 1864 in French as Violetta ( an adaptation by Édouard Duprez, older brother of the tenor Gilbert Duprez ) at the Théâtre Lyrique on the Place du Châtelet with Christine Nilsson in the title role.

* Place du Général Patton, Paris, France ( next to Avenue de la Grande Armée ).

: Place of birth: Paris, France

Workers, residents of the Place Blanche, artists, the middle classes, businessmen, elegant women and foreigners passing through Paris rub shoulders.

Orwell's Paris street, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris | 5th arrondissement: " tall old-fashioned windows and dark grey leaded roofs ; not far from the École Normale Supérieure — earlier in the twenties, Ernest Hemingway | Hemingway had lived only 500 yards from Orwell's street ; Elliot Paul was then still living in his own ' narrow street ', the Rue de la Huchette, in the same arrondissement down by the river near the Place Saint-Michel ; and once, at the Les Deux Magots | Deux Magots in 1928, Orwell thought he saw James Joyce.

* Grande Pharmacie de la Place Blanche, 5 Place Blanche, Paris 9, Paris, France

* Place des Abbesses, Paris 18, Paris, France ( where Kate and Luc discuss his " little problem ")

At this time, Paris executions were carried out in the Place de la Revolution ( former Place Louis XV and current Place de la Concorde ); the guillotine stood in the corner near the Hôtel Crillon where the statue of Brest can be found today.

The following morning, as John entered the Place Molard on his way to visit a sick refugee, he had a premonition of danger.

They went shopping in the neighborhood, and bought two loaves of bread with the ration coupons they had been given in Blois, and some cheese, and a dozen eggs, and a bag of oranges from a peddler in the Place Redoute -- the first oranges they had seen since they landed.

Lee said he had told the jury that he made an agreement in April with Stein to supply and supervise janitors in McCormick Place.

Allied Arts had booked Marlene Dietrich into McCormick Place Dec. 8 and 9.

The first death due to cholera occurred in 1866, but by then Elizabeth had already opened St. Mary ’ s Dispensary for Women and Children, at 69 Seymour Place.

Execution of Louis XVI in what is now the Place de la Concorde, facing the empty pedestal where the statue of his grandfather, Louis XV, had stood.

Execution of Louis XVI in what is now the Place de la Concorde, facing the empty pedestal where the statue of his grandfather, Louis XV, had stood.

In 1530, King Henry VIII acquired York Place from Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, a powerful minister who had lost the King's favour.

In 1942 Lee had her first # 1 hit, " Somebody Else Is Taking My Place ", followed by 1943's " Why Don't You Do Right?

In 1958 he had a major role in the melodrama Another Time, Another Place ( 1958 ) as a British reporter named Mark Trevor, caught in a love affair opposite Lana Turner and Barry Sullivan.

It derives from the location of the original Metropolitan Police headquarters at 4 Whitehall Place, which had a rear entrance on a street called Great Scotland Yard.

By 1887, The Met headquarters had expanded from 4 Whitehall Place into several neighbouring addresses, including 3, 5, 21 and 22 Whitehall Place ; 8 and 9 Great Scotland Yard, and several stables.

Her first, My Place, involves her quest to uncover her Aboriginal heritage which had previously been denied by her family, who insisted " as a survival mechanism " that they were of Indian extraction.

The Ontario pavilion also had its own theme song: " A Place to Stand, A Place to Grow ", which has evolved to become an unofficial theme song for the province.

Marion Mahony recommended to von Holst that he hire Griffin to develop a landscape plan for the area surrounding the three houses on Milliken Place for which Wright had been hired in Decatur, Illinois.

The Cardonald Stewarts had their seat at the Place of Cardonald ( also known as Cardonald Castle or Cardonald House ), built in 1565.

The little Force we have in the Province was immediately set in Motion, and ordered to assemble at or near St. John's ; The Noblesse of this Neighbourhood were called upon to collect their Inhabitants, in order to defend themselves, the Savages of those Parts likewise had the same orders ; but tho ' the Gentlemen testified great Zeal, neither their Entreaties or their Example could prevail upon the People ; a few of the Gentry, consisting principally of the Youth, residing in this Place, and its Neighbourhood, formed a small Corps of Volunteers under the Command of Mr. Samuel Mackay, and took Post at St. John's ; the Indians shewed as much Backwardness as the Canadian Peasantry.

I am sorry to transmit to Your Lordship the disagreeable account of a disagreeable Business, some time in the Beginning of this Month, upon news of the Rebel Army approaching, General Carleton set out for Montreal in great Haste ; the 7th instant the Rebels landed in the Woods near St. John's, and beat back to their Boats by a Party of Savages incamped at that Place ; in this Action the Savages behaved with great Spirit and Resolution, and had they remained firm to our Interests, probably the Province would have been safe for this Year, but finding the Canadians in General averse to the taking up Arms for the Defence of their Country, they withdrew, and made their Peace.

Less noted is his published call in 1749 for the roofing-over of Perrault's classical colonnaded east front of the Palais du Louvre and the clearing away of the ramshackle structures, both those that had been built against it, in order to form a proper Place du Louvre, and those in the centre of the Cour Carré itself Sections of the palace were in danger of collapse, scarcely touched by royal indifference after 1678 ; work did begin in 1755 to clear the facade of the Louvre, overseen by the architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot and Marigny, supervisor of the Bâtiments du Roi.

The family lived at Camden Place, Chislehurst, where he died on January 9, 1873 during surgery for a bladder stone ; an autopsy showed he also had a fatal kidney disease.

However, the pedestrianised Town Street which runs north from the Market Place to Waterloo Bridge has had significant investment in its heritage in the last five years and now enjoys almost full occupancy of its shops.