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Vivienne (Galerie)
pictures of Vivienne (Galerie) This is certainly one of the most beautiful covered passageways in Paris. The Galerie Vivienne is the work of the Notary Marchoux, keen to benefit from the property speculation of the...

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Panoramas (passage des)
pictures of Panoramas (passage des) Opposite the Grevin Museum and opening out onto the boulevard Montmartre, le Passage des Panoramas is truly the first roofed passageway in Paris, opened in 1799 and described in Nana by...

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Princes (passage des)
pictures of Princes (passage des) Opened in 1860, the Passage des Princes links Rue de Richelieu with Boulevard des Italiens. Built at the behest of the banker Mirès, it was to be the last roofed passageway in Paris....

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Grand Cerf (passage du)
pictures of Grand Cerf (passage du) At 145, Rue Saint-Denis, is the highest passage in Paris, rising to 12 metres. Built at the beginning of the 19th Century, it took the place of the inn called the Grand Cerf (Big Stag)...

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Véro Dodat (galerie)
pictures of Véro Dodat (galerie) This is one of the arcades with the most beautiful interior decoration. The Galerie Véro-Dodat is testament to property wealth built up around the 1830s which allowed people from the...

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Jouffroy (passage)
pictures of Jouffroy (passage) Located next to the entrance to the Grévin Museum, this was the first heated passageway in Paris. Opened in 1847, it benefited from being opposite the popular Passage des Panoramas. Its...

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Choiseul (passage de)
pictures of Choiseul (passage de) One of the most well-known covered passageways in Paris which was also one of the most lively of the 19th Century. Located at number 40, Rue des Petits-Champs, it enjoys both the hustle...

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Colbert (galerie)
pictures of Colbert (galerie) An unusual covered passageway, the Galerie Colbert was the main competitor to the Galerie Vivienne. It was constructed in 1826 by the architecte Billaud but was never able to match it....

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Verdeau (passage)
pictures of Verdeau (passage) The Verdeau passage is one of many roofed passageways which were created in the Grands Boulevards.
It was started at number 6, in Rue de la Grange-Batelière. Its creator, M....

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Cour de Rohan
This small courtyard, which is accessed from the Cour du Commerce Saint-André, is comprised of three little courtyards: one contains a piece of the Philippe Auguste wall (on the...

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Caire (passage, place et rue du)
At 2, Place du Caire, you can access this passage, the longest in Paris. It is not the only road in the quarter which reminds one of Egypt. In the immediate neighbourhood, you can also...

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Brady (passage)
The India and Pakistan of Paris. Brady passage is located at 43, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin. It is said that at the time of its conception in 1827, Mr. Brady, merchant by trade, had the...

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Dantzig (passage de)
Here you will find the Ruche (beehive), inaugurated in 1902, the former "rotonde des vins" (wine dome) of the Universal Exhibition in 1900. It is so-called due to the little studios set...

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