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  PARIS - LoveToKnow Article on PARIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
A garden and a spacious esplanade stretching to the Quai dOrsay precede the north faade; the entrance to this opens into the Cour dHonneur, a courtyard enclosed by a moat above which is a battery of cannon used for salutes on important occasions.
The Gare Montparnasse, to the south-west of the Luxembourg, is used by the western and the state railways.
Other less important stations are the Gare de Vincennes (line of the eastern railway to Vincennes), the Gares du Luxembourg and de Paris-Denfert (line of the Orleans railway to Sceaux and Limours), and the Gare des Invalides (line of western railway to Versailles).
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 D'Orsay : Search : AbiRing
The Gare d'Orsay inaugurated for the Universal Exhibition on July 14,1900 was the 1st...
The Quai d'Orsay is a quay in Paris, part of the left bank of the Seine, and the name of the street along it.
A d'Orsay style pump is a woman's shoe in which the vamp of the shoe is cut away very close to the toe box, and the sides are cut away, revealing the arch of the foot.
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 Google Earth Explorer - - Mus??e d'Orsay
The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, situated on the left bank of the River Seine.
It was known as Gare d'Orsay, and was the first electrified urban rail terminal in the world, opened May 28, 1900.
It was at the Gare d'Orsay that General Charles de Gaulle held the press conference at which he announced his "availability to serve his country" (effectively placing himself at the head of a coup d'état) on 19 May 1958, ushering in the end of the French Fourth Republic.
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 Scott Weinkle Architect
DORSAY, is a newly opened two story restaurant located at 320 West 46th Street in New York City.
It's design recalls the structures of early twentieth century train stations like Gare Dorsay in Paris, or Milano Centrale, as well as the romance associated with train travel in that period.
Dorsay's luminous ceiling recalls the sky lit train shed and its trusses evokes the graceful steel work that supported their glass canopies.
www.weinkle.com /Dorsay.html   (139 words)

  
 paris - monuments - musee d'orsay
The activity of the long distance trains from the south east returned naturally to the gare d'Austerlitz and Orsay was temporarily occupied by the theatre Renaud-Barrault, eternal vagabond.
Plans for the conversion of the station into a museum exhibiting all aspects of art in the second half of the 19th century were put forward by the Pompidou government in l973.
In effect, the Gare d'Orsay benefited from a revival of interest in the 19th century, which unfortunately came too late to save Baltard's Halles.
www.monument-paris.com /musee-dorsay.htm   (878 words)

  
 RSA Press Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Paris in the Age of Impressionism: Masterworks from the Musée d'Orsay is organized by the High Museum of Art, Atlanta in collaboration with the Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
Designed by Victor Laloux, the Gare d'Orsay resembled the Grand Palais, which had been used as the primary temporary exhibition space for European art in Paris.
The Musçe d'Orsay opened its doors to the public in 1986, becoming one of three national museums in Paris, along with the Louvre and the Pompidou Centre.
www.resnicowschroeder.com /news/high_dorsay.html   (1015 words)

  
 Musee D'orsay : 1 rue de la Legion-d’Honneur - Paris Museum
After the Orsay Palace burnt down in 1871, the site was rebuilt in 1900 as the Gare d'Orsay train station -- designed by Victor Laloux for the Universal Exposition.
Though the station ceased operations just 39 years later, the structure was saved from demolition and converted into a museum in 1986.
Located on the middle level, on the side of the Rue de Lille, the workstations are connected through a network that allows quick responding times and superior picture quality.
www.travelgrande.com /paris-travel-guide/musee-dorsay-info.htm   (239 words)

  
 Musée d'Orsay- Paris, France - VirtualTourist.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Musée d'Orsay: The Musee d'Orsay in Paris is...
The musee d’Orsay was converted from the old Gare d’Orsay into the beautiful museum it is today.
Gare d’Orsay was built by Victor Laloux, and inaugurated in 1900 for the Universal Exhibition.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Ile_de_France/Paris-99080/Things_To_Do-Paris-Musee_dOrsay-R-20.html   (672 words)

  
 Musée d'Orsay- Paris, France - VirtualTourist.com
The Musee d'Orsay is housed in a converted railway station.
Musée d'Orsay: The Museé d’Orsay - The former...
Plans for the conversion of the station into a museum exhibiting all aspects of art in the second half of the 19th century were put forward by the Pompidou government in l973, in response to the wishes of The Direction des Musées de France.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Ile_de_France/Paris-99080/Things_To_Do-Paris-Musee_dOrsay-BR-12.html   (1393 words)

  
 Hotel Abbatial Saint Germain in Paris - Book the Hotel Abbatial Saint Germain hotel with AFerry.to   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Gare de l'Est: Metro : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité to Gare dAusterlitz, stop at Jussieu and take the line 7 towards La Courneuve 8 Mai 1945, stop at gare de lEst Time : 00h23.
Gare de Lyon: Metro + Bus : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité towards Gare dAusterlitz.
Gare Montparnasse: Metro : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité towards Boulogne Pont de Saint Cloud stop at Sèvres Babylone and take the metro ligne 12 towards Mairie dIssy, stop at Montparnasse Time: 00h14.
www.ferriestogo.com /Hotels/ParisHotel-ACTV225317.htm   (331 words)

  
 Paris Hotels in Paris
The charming hotel Relais de Paris, Gare de Lyon is a tourist class property located approximately 25 minutes by cab from Orly International Airport and 50 minutes from Roissy International Airport.
This property is also within walking distance of the Gare de Lyon train station which offers easy access to all parts of beautiful and romantic Paris.
At the Relais de Paris, Gare de Lyon, customer satisfaction is the number o...
www.area-hotels.com /Europe_Hotels/France_Hotels/Paris_Hotels/index68.htm   (704 words)

  
 Hotel Du Midi - CitryStroll.com
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 Paris city Vacation Rentals apartment - Penthouse Studio - Rooftop Terrace
Place Vendome, Madeline, the Opera, Champs Elysee, Musee Dorsay, and the River Seine Other popular attractions.
Gare De Lyon, Du Nord, Les Halles at 1 miles
Our Penthouse Studio Apartment is located in the very heart of Paris, two blocks from the Louvre.
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 Creating The Musee Dorsay: The Politics Of Culture In France; Author: Schneider, Andrea Kupfer; Hardback; Book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Designed by French architect Victor Laloux, and opening in Paris in 1900, the Gare d'Orsay train station was so beautiful that 86 years later it was transformed into the Musee d'Orsay, now one of the most popular museums in Paris.
This book presents the fascinating history of the creation of the Musee d'Orsay among much cultural controversy and political dissent.
Formerly the Gare d'Orsay train station, it has been the focus of debate among prominent politicians, curators and historians over its architecture, collections and concept as a museum.
www.netstoreusa.com /arbooks/027/027101752X.shtml   (272 words)

  
 france paris - BxB.biz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Lenox Saint Germain is situated in the heart of the famous Saint Germain des Près neighbourhood.
The hotel BELLE EPOQUE is situated in the heart of historical Paris, close to the Bastille square and its Opera.
The hotel Le Tourville is in the heart of Paris and located in a residential and historic district.
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 De Maubeuge Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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gare de lyon 03m nw trans: t r
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 Hotel Ambassador Relais Christine Melia Royal Alma Prelude Gare Du Nord Prince Forum Waldorf Trocadero Radisson Sas ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Hotel Is Within Walking Distance From Notre Dame Cathedral, The Louvre And Musee Dorsay Museums.
The Relais de Paris Gare du Nord is a tourist class hotel located in the 9th district.
The Relais de Paris Gare du Nord is convenient to most dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
www.availablehotelsparis.com /fr-paris-20-65554ac.html   (744 words)

  
 Madison Hotel Paris hotel reservations.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Le Saint Gregoire Hotel-Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
L''Hotel Le St.Gregoire provides a haven of peace amidst the bustling streets and wide avenues which surround it.
The shopping area is a short walking distance away, Musee Dorsay in a 15 minutes walk away and the Louvre is a 20 minute walk away.
L''hotel Saint Gregoire is a townhouse hotel,centrally located with easy access to all tourist attractions including the Opera, Theatre, Galleries, Museums, Eurodisney and minutes from Notre Dame.
www.paris-hotels-direct.com /hotels/9778675_Le_Saint_Gregoire_Hotel.html   (109 words)

  
 Paris Hotels - Exclusive Hotel Carina Eiffel   Paris  
gare montparnasse 02m w trans: w s b t r
gare saint lazare 03m sw trans: w s b t r
musee dorsay 02m sw trans: w s b t r
www.roomsanywhere.com /hotels/france/paris/exclusive-hotel-carina-eiffel.html   (597 words)

  
 Paris Hotels | Hotel Accommodation in Paris, France
The Trianon Gare De Lyon is a 3 Star hotel.
The hotel Trianon Gare de Lyon is situated in the 12th district of Paris; new business area; close to the Palais Omnisport of Paris Bercy; the Opera Bastille and Gare de Lyon.
The Trianon Rive Gauche; Paris; France; is a 3 star hotel Located between Saint Germain des Pres and the Latin District; a few steps from the Luxembourg Gardens; the Odeon Theater; the Musee dOrsay and the famous Louvre.
www.simplehotels.com /en/fr/paris/hotels-59.html   (374 words)

  
 Paris France Hotel Accommodation: Hôtel Elysées Parc Monceau - Secure Online Reservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Gare dAusterlitz is on walking distance (less than 10 mn).
Bus : Bus 94 at Malesherbes to the way of Gare Montparnasse and stop at the last station.
Underground + RER A: At Monceau take the line 2 to the way of Nation stop at La Chapelle, take the underground corridor to Gare du Nord, take the RER A to the way of Charles de Gaulles Airport and stop at Parc des Expositions.
www.travel-europe-direct.co.uk /France/hotels/hotelelyseesparcmonceau.cfm   (1398 words)

  
 IVANA TRUMP PRESENTS J WALMAN AWARD OF ACHIEVEMENT TO ERIK BLAUBERG, 21 CHEF
Dorsay (named after the fabled Paris train-station-now-museum) has been opened only 7 weeks and has already achieved most of Ms.
bar, striking mural of Gare Dorsay and train station motif.
The martinis were wonderful (a bow to Lucas’ association with the NY restaurant of that name) and "Lisa’s Tirami Su" (all desserts are $5.95) was perfect at Dorsay, 320 W 46th Street off 8th Ave.
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 Citadines Paris Montmartre Aparthot Paris hotel reservations.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Picture of Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France
Built for the Paris Exhibition of 1900 (architect Victor Laloux) on the banks of the Seine opposite the Tuileries, the Gare d'Orsay, the former railroad station which now houses the Musée d'Orsay, is...
Paintings by Monet at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
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 Musée d'Orsay (Victor Laloux & Team ACT / Gae Aulenti) - Architecture of Paris, France
Musée d'Orsay (Victor Laloux & Team ACT / Gae Aulenti) - Architecture of Paris, France
Archiseek / France / Paris / Musée d'Orsay
The Orsay station, the masterpiece of modernism and industry in 1900 greatly influenced the architecture of American stations.
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 Hotel Lille (Hotel de) - Paris - Ile de France - France.com
If one is not planning to spend much time in the room, this is an excellent value for the location.
Superb location right next to Musee Dorsay and easy walk to Ile de France, Louvre etc. nice cafe up the road (Cafe du Pont I think it was called).
Room quite small but adequate when you want to be outside visiting Paris and not lounging indoors.
www.france.com /hotels/hotel.cfm?hotel_id=619   (611 words)

  
 Hotel Abbatial Saint Germain Paris
Gare Saint-Lazare: Metro : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité towards Boulogne Pont de Saint Cloud stop at Sèvres Babylone and take line 12 towards Porte de la Chapelle then stop at Gare Saint Lazare
Gare du Nord: Metro : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité towards Boulogne Pont de Saint Cloud, stop at Odéon and take line 4 to Porte de Clignancourt and stop at Gare du Nord
Gare de l'Est: Metro : Take the metro line 10 at Maubert Mutualité to Gare dAusterlitz, stop at Jussieu and take the line 7 towards La Courneuve 8 Mai 1945, stop at gare de lEst
www.paris-hotel-guides.com /225317   (585 words)

  
 Hotels Near Musee d'Orsay In Paris, France
Our system will pull up all hotels, motels, resorts and inns within your selected number of miles from Musee d'Orsay in Paris.
The tradition of state cultural endowment is very much alive in the city and collections are exceedingly well displayed and cared for.
Many are also housed in beautiful locations, such as old mansions and palaces, others in bold conversions, most famously the Musée d'Orsay, which occupies a former train station.
www.hotelsnear.net /paris/musee_dorsay_hotels.html   (888 words)

  
 Hotels Paris - Hotels in Paris France - Paris Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Hotel de Maubeuge is located 20km from the nearest airport and 200 yards from Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est.
The Hotel De Suede Is Located In The Heart Of Paris In A Beautiful Residential District.
It Is A Short Walking Distance To Saint germain des Pres Boulevard The Dorsay And Rodin Museums And The Left Bank Stores /The Bon Marche And Conran Shop/.
www.francehotelfinder.com /FR/Paris-20.html   (613 words)

  
 Travels - Voyager - Reisen - Corsa - Recorrido - Curso - Reizen > Europe > France > Hotels and Lodgings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Hotel Brebant is a delightful first class hotel comprised of 122 rooms on four floors ideally situated 16 miles from the busy Roissy International Airport and 11 miles from Orly International Airport and is within walking distance of the convenient
The Albert 1st hotel is a first class hotel with an elegant lobby and ornate facade.
It is located 2 blocks from Gare Du Nord and walking distance from the Gare d'Est near Montmartre and the Opera Garnier.
www.belcho.be /bellink/travels/Europe/France/Hotels_and_Lodgings/index-144.html   (422 words)

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