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The astonishing story of the Pantheon

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In 1744, whilst staying in Metz and suffering from a serious illness, the king, Louis XV vowed that if he…
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Original exhibition The Hugobjets at the House of Victor Hugo – Hotel Britannique, Paris

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An original exhibition of many objects bearing the face of Victor Hugo is running until August 28th 2011 at the…
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