Place du Châtelet & Tour St Jacques, Paris Photos

Place du Châtelet is a park with Tour St Jacques (16thC) Gothic style tower remnant of a church destroyed in French Revolution & the Fontaine du Palmier (1806-8). Notable buildings around this park on the Seine includes the Théâtre de la Ville (1874) (former Théâtre Lyrique) (2 place du Châtelet) by Gabriel Davioud.

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Théâtre de la Ville. Paris, France.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 Gothic style tower remnant of a church destroyed in French Revolution. Paris, France.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Flower bed at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France.Napoleon's victory column water fountain called Fontaine du Palmier 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 , Ulm , Marengo , Pyramids & Lodi at Place du Châtelet. Paris, France.
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.
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 on Place du Châtelet. Paris, France.
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.
Chambre des Notaires on Place du Châtelet. Paris, France.


Chambre des Notaires (1850) on Place du Châtelet. Paris, France.



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