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Place Vendôme - Paris

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District: 1st Arrondissement
Category: Plazas

The column at the center of this beautiful quasi-octagonal square was cast from over 1,000 Austrian cannons; it commemorates Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz.

Architects: Jacques Gondoin and Jean-Baptiste Lepère.

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