TEC4597470: The Felix Potin building, 140 rue de Rennes and rue Blaise Desgoffe, Paris 6th arrondissement. Built in 1904, made of reinforced concrete by the architect Paul Auscher (1866-1932), this seven-storey building consists of supply shops and sales to the public (ground floor and floor), offices and housing on floors. The corner turret is crowned with an evide bell tower where you can read the name of Felix Potin. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4597475: The Felix Potin building, 140 rue de Rennes and rue Blaise Desgoffe, Paris 6th arrondissement. Built in 1904, made of reinforced concrete by the architect Paul Auscher (1866-1932), this seven-storey building consists of supply shops and sales to the public (ground floor and floor), offices and housing on floors. The corner turret is crowned with an evide bell tower where you can read the name of Felix Potin. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4597973: Cafe des Deux Magots (1875), 6 place Saint Germain des Pres, Paris 6th arrondissement. The cafe takes its name from the two stunned figures of the Extreme Orient: the two magots, which served as a sign for the Chinese silk and fabric trade. Since the last century, a large number of intellectuals have frequented Les Deux Magots, from Verlaine to Rimbaud, surrealists, Picasso, Giraudoux, not to mention Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir who came to write two hours a day for long years. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598089: Pont des Arts, Paris 6th arrondissement. The Passerelle des Arts, the first iron bridge in Paris, had the mission of joining the Institut de France and the Louvre, which was then called the Palais des Arts. Reserved for pawns, it was built from 1801 to 1804. It initially consisted of nine arches. Following numerous river accidents, its reconstruction was decided in 1981 but two arches were removed to line them up on the Pont Neuf. Reconstruction in 1981 by Louis Arretche. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598187: Boat near the Pont des Arts, Paris 6th arrondissement. The Passerelle des Arts, the first iron bridge in Paris, had the mission of joining the Institut de France and the Louvre, which was then called the Palais des Arts. Reserved for pawns, it was built from 1801 to 1804. It initially consisted of nine arches. Following numerous river accidents, its reconstruction was decided in 1981 but two arches were removed to line them up on the Pont Neuf. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598248: The Palais des Etudes of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts in Paris. Architects Felix Duban (1797-1872) and Francois Debret (1777-1850), reconstructions 1816. The building occupies what remains of the convent of the Petites Augustins (17th century) and the hotel de Chimay (1635), to which buildings were assistant in the 19th century. / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598433: Church Saint Sulpice, Place Saint Sulpice Paris 6th arrondissement. To cope with the growth of the population of the faubourg Saint Germain, the church of Saint Sulpice was rebuilt. From 1646, Queen Anne of Austria laid the first stone. But the troubles of the sling and the problems of financing slowed down the construction of the Church, which was not definitively completed until 1780, by architect Jean Nicolas Servandoni (1695-1766). / Bridgeman Images
TEC4598450: Church Saint Sulpice, Place Saint Sulpice Paris 6th arrondissement. To cope with the growth of the population of the faubourg Saint Germain, the church of Saint Sulpice was rebuilt. From 1646, Queen Anne of Austria laid the first stone. But the troubles of the sling and the problems of financing slowed down the construction of the Church, which was not definitively completed until 1780, by architect Jean Nicolas Servandoni (1695-1766). / Bridgeman Images