 Bastille - Reviews from across the web
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Place de la Bastille- Paris, France - VirtualTourist.com
The only way to have a look at the backstage areas of the Opéra Bastille (unless you have business there) is to take a guided tour. These begin at 5.00 pm on some afternoons. The dates are not listed on their website, but there is a list at the box office or you can call +33 (0)1 40 01 19 70 to find...
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Place de la Bastille, Paris
The stronghold was later converted into a prison by Richelieu. Most of the prisoners were enemies of the king, sent to prison by a simple order under the king's seal. Some of the most famous inmates were Voltaire , Fouquet and Sade. The Bastille had a terrible reputation, but in reality there were f...
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Place de la Bastille, Paris, France : Reviews of Place de la Bastille - Yahoo! Travel
The storming of the Bastille on July 14th 1789, signalled the beginning of the French Revolution. It was a highly symbolic event: the prison only held seven priso...
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Paris Bastille
The Bastille, originally called the Chastel Saint-Antoine, was first built between 1356-1382 to serve as a fort for the protection of the city. However, it became a state prison under the reign of Cardinal Richelieu, and was used to hold everyone from rebellion aristocrats and spies, to citizens who...
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