Commanderie Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas
Église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas
Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques
Chapelle Sainte-Ursule de la Sorbonne
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Parijse Verborgen Schatten: Een Wandeling Door Kunst & Geschiedenis

Ryan Multilingual

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Ryan Multilingual

Welcome to Paris! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 14 stops on a route of 2.77km. This tour focusses mainly on arts & Culture.

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2 hours

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2.77 km

Distance

14

stops

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Commanderie Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas
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Commanderie Saint-Jacques du Haut-Pas

A former monastery and hospice of the Order of San Giacomo di Altopascio, established to provide spiritual and material support to pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela. The site housed a hospital, hospice, and later a veteran care facility, before being converted into a seminary, institute for the deaf, and finally the current National Institute for Young Deaf People.

Église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas
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Église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas

A Roman Catholic parish church in Paris, France, named after Saint-Jacques Du-Haut-Pas, a cousin of Christ and the first bishop of Jerusalem. The church was completed in 1685 and features architectural styles such as Flamboyant Gothic and Baroque.

Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques
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Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques

A destroyed convent, the Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques was a Dominican monastery in Paris that was founded in 1217 and suppressed in 1790, with its buildings demolished between 1800 and 1849.

Chapelle Sainte-Ursule de la Sorbonne
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Chapelle Sainte-Ursule de la Sorbonne

A Roman Catholic chapel rebuilt in the 17th century by order of Cardinal Richelieu, featuring architecture by Jacques Lemercier and decorations by Philippe de Champaigne and François Girardon.

Monument to Auguste Comte
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Monument to Auguste Comte

A sculpture of Auguste Comte, a French philosopher, mathematician, and writer who formulated the doctrine of positivism, stands on the Place de la Sorbonne, featuring a bust of Comte surrounded by two figures: Clotilde de Vaux and a reading figure.

Cordeliers Convent
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Cordeliers Convent

A Franciscan friary, the Cordeliers Convent in Paris, built in the 13th century, served as a school of theology, care center, and church, hosting the Club of the Cordeliers during the French Revolution and later the Dupuytren Museum of anatomy.

Théodore de Banville
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Théodore de Banville

A white marble bust of Théodore de Banville sits atop a pedestal on a base, with steps resembling an altar, representing the poet as a torso-naked figure with a drapery on his shoulder.

fontaine de Léda
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fontaine de Léda

A Parisian sculptural wall fountain built between 1806-1808, designed by Achille Valois, depicting the legend of Leda and the Swan with a central bas-relief panel featuring the mythological scene.

Medici Fountain
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Medici Fountain

A monumental fountain commissioned by Marie de' Medici, built around 1630, featuring statues of mythological figures and a grotto, with a rich history of modifications and restorations since the 17th century.

L'Acteur grec
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L'Acteur grec

A bronze sculpture created by Charles-Arthur Bourgeois in 1868, L'Acteur grec represents an ancient Greek actor declaiming his text, holding a manuscript in his left hand and wearing a raised mask on his forehead and a sheepskin around his loins.

Luxembourg Palace
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Luxembourg Palace

A palace in Paris, originally built as a royal residence in the 17th century for Marie de' Medici, mother of King Louis XIII, and later transformed into a legislative building and home to the French Senate.

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fontaine Palatine
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fontaine Palatine

A simple niche fountain featuring a bronze mascaron of a lion's head, with water flowing through it, accompanied by a plaque with an inscription in Latin.

Saint-Sulpice
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Saint-Sulpice

A baroque Catholic church in Paris, France, and the third largest in the city, dedicated to Sulpitius the Pious. Construction began in 1646, featuring an elaborate gnomon and a unique façade with a balustrade and Ionic columns.

fontaine Saint-Sulpice
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fontaine Saint-Sulpice

A monumental fountain, Fontaine Saint-Sulpice, is a masterpiece constructed between 1843 and 1848 by Louis Visconti, featuring four statues of renowned French religious figures renowned for their eloquence.

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  • GPS-guided navigation
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Narrated by Jenny Multilingual, specializing in general tourism

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