27 Paintings of Parisian Street Scenes by the Artists of the time, 19 Century, with footnotes #2

A view of the famous Paris attractions and the city’s most picturesque streets. Today I’ll share some of the most famous streets, avenues, and boulevards in the French capital to help you learn about the streets that made Paris what it is!

The French capital is one of the most striking examples of rational urban planning conducted in the middle of the nineteenth century during the “Second Empire” of Napoleon III to ease congestion in the dense network of medieval streets…

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