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Place des Vosges, Paris, France
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Place des Vosges, Paris, France
Place des Vosges, Paris, France. The oldest square in Paris, the Place des Vosges was built by order of Henry IV of France between 1605 and 1612. It was originally known as the Place Royale. Distinguished residents of the square have included Cardinal Richelieu, the Duc de Sully and Victor Hugo
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Fountain Ile De France Peter Thompson Place Des Vosges Square Thompson
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Place des Vosges, Paris, France. As the oldest square in the city, it holds a rich history that dates back to the 17th century when it was built by order of Henry IV of France. Originally known as the Place Royale, this architectural masterpiece has witnessed centuries of stories unfold within its elegant surroundings. The image captures the essence of this historic square with its stunning buildings and charming fountain at its center. The vibrant colors bring to life the intricate details of each structure, showcasing their unique architectural styles from a bygone era. It is easy to imagine distinguished residents such as Cardinal Richelieu, Duc de Sully, and Victor Hugo strolling along these very streets. Located in Ile de France, Place des Vosges continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Its picturesque setting offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life while still being situated in the heart of Paris. Photographer Peter Thompson skillfully preserves this slice of French heritage through his lens. This print serves as a reminder that some places are truly timeless; they stand as testaments to human creativity and endurance throughout centuries. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this image invites viewers to immerse themselves in the allure and grandeur of one of Paris' most iconic squares - Place des Vosges.
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