Place des Vosges Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/place-des-vosges Tue, 06 Nov 2018 18:09:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Paris Vacation http://travelsfinders.com/paris-vacation.html http://travelsfinders.com/paris-vacation.html#respond Sun, 11 Nov 2018 01:48:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=259926 Place Dauphine A triangular space begun in 1607 in the same style as the Place des Vosges, wedged into the western end of the Ile de la Cite. Most of the old houses have gone, but the shape is happily unexpected and free of through traffic. What now makes it special is the majestic backside of the Palais de Justice. Unlike any of the other nineteenth-century public buildings near by – and my God, there are enough of them – it has thrown fussy details overboard. There is just one giant Doric order which runs the whole height of the

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