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Théâtre de la Ville (1874) (former Théâtre Lyrique) (2 place du Châtelet). Paris, France. Architect: Gabriel Davioud. | Théâtre de la Ville & Tour St Jacques over tour boat on River Seine. Paris, France. | Théâtre de la Ville over Napoleonic bridge crossing River Seine. Paris, France. | Tour St Jacques (16thC) Gothic style tower remnant of a church destroyed in French Revolution. Paris, France. |
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Array of sculptures on Tour St Jacques. Paris, France. | Upper level details of Tour St Jacques. Paris, France. | Upper level Gothic-style details of Tour St Jacques. Paris, France. | Gargoyles & saint on Tour St Jacques. Paris, France. |
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Gargoyles project from Tour St Jacques. Paris, France. | Plaque marking spot where French Resistance fighter Marcel Faucher died on Aug. 21, 1944 at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. | Flower bed at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. | Flower bed at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. |
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Flower bed at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. | Napoleon's victory column water fountain called Fontaine du Palmier (1806-8) at Place du Châtelet with Tour St Jacques beyond. Paris, France. | Fontaine du Palmier sphinx celebrating Napoleon's Egyptian victories at Place du Châtelet with Théâtre de la Ville beyond. Paris, France. | Bands around column of Fontaine du Palmier list Napoleon's victories: Danzig (1807), Ulm (1805), Marengo (1800), Pyramids (1798) & Lodi (1796) at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. |
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Fontaine du Palmier column & Théâtre de la Ville. Paris, France. | Théâtre de la Ville & Fontaine du Palmier column at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. | Théâtre de la Ville at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. | Chambre des Notaires (1850) on Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. |
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Chambre des Notaires (1850) on Place du Châtelet. Paris, France. |
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