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Background imageCite Collection: Browsing among the bouquinistes - Paris quais and Notre Dame

Browsing among the bouquinistes - Paris quais and Notre Dame
Browsing for treasures among the bouquinistes of the Paris quais, with Notre Dame Cathedral in the distance. The Cathedral was badly damaged by fire on 15th April 2019. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCite Collection: Le Pont Louis-Philippe vers la Cite (b / w photo)

Le Pont Louis-Philippe vers la Cite (b / w photo)
3624060 Le Pont Louis-Philippe vers la Cite (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont Louis-Philippe vers la Cite)

Background imageCite Collection: Rue Saint-Christophe en 1865, prise de la rue de la Cite (b / w photo)

Rue Saint-Christophe en 1865, prise de la rue de la Cite (b / w photo)
3624053 Rue Saint-Christophe en 1865, prise de la rue de la Cite (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rue Saint-Christophe en 1865)

Background imageCite Collection: Jeremie et les jeunes filles de Jerusalem pleurant sur la desolation de la cite (engraving)

Jeremie et les jeunes filles de Jerusalem pleurant sur la desolation de la cite (engraving)
3625937 Jeremie et les jeunes filles de Jerusalem pleurant sur la desolation de la cite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCite Collection: Cite des Bleuets where Cora Pearl lived, Paris, France

Cite des Bleuets where Cora Pearl lived, Paris, France
Cite des Bleuets, Paris, France (11th arrondissement), where the courtesan Cora Pearl lived, seen here around the time it was about to be demolished. circa 1920s

Background imageCite Collection: Ancien quai de la Cite, en amont du pont Notre-Dame, vers 1780; d apres un dessin du temps

Ancien quai de la Cite, en amont du pont Notre-Dame, vers 1780; d apres un dessin du temps (engraving)
963462 Ancien quai de la Cite, en amont du pont Notre-Dame, vers 1780; d apres un dessin du temps (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancien quai de la Cite)

Background imageCite Collection: Vue de la pointe de la cite, du cloitre et du port Saint-Landry en 1590; d apres un tableau du

Vue de la pointe de la cite, du cloitre et du port Saint-Landry en 1590; d apres un tableau du temps appartenant a M de
963436 Vue de la pointe de la cite, du cloitre et du port Saint-Landry en 1590; d apres un tableau du temps appartenant a M de Valencay (engraving) by French School

Background imageCite Collection: Il ne resta pas dans la cite de quoi donner a boire un seul jour a tous les habitants (engraving)

Il ne resta pas dans la cite de quoi donner a boire un seul jour a tous les habitants (engraving)
3625909 Il ne resta pas dans la cite de quoi donner a boire un seul jour a tous les habitants (engraving) by French School

Background imageCite Collection: Vue cavaliere de l abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Pres, reconstituee d apres un ancien plan de la ville

Vue cavaliere de l abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Pres, reconstituee d apres un ancien plan de la ville
6020788 Vue cavaliere de l abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Pres, reconstituee d apres un ancien plan de la ville, Cite et Universite de Paris (engraving) by French School

Background imageCite Collection: Ruines de la cite arabe de Kalaa (engraving)

Ruines de la cite arabe de Kalaa (engraving)
3645961 Ruines de la cite arabe de Kalaa (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruines de la cite arabe de Kalaa)

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, Vue de la pointe E de l ile de la Cite (colour photo)

Paris, Vue de la pointe E de l ile de la Cite (colour photo)
2803631 Paris, Vue de la pointe E de l ile de la Cite (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, Vue de la pointe E de l ile de la Cite)

Background imageCite Collection: Bas-reliefs trouves dans la Cite (engraving)

Bas-reliefs trouves dans la Cite (engraving)
963556 Bas-reliefs trouves dans la Cite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bas-reliefs trouves dans la Cite)

Background imageCite Collection: Fragment d architecture provenant du monument triomphal de la Cite

Fragment d architecture provenant du monument triomphal de la Cite, trouve en 1866 dans les fouilles du nouvel
963550 Fragment d architecture provenant du monument triomphal de la Cite, trouve en 1866 dans les fouilles du nouvel Hotel-Dieu (engraving) by French School

Background imageCite Collection: L hotel des Ursins, eleve dans la Cite a Paris, au quatorzieme siecle

L hotel des Ursins, eleve dans la Cite a Paris, au quatorzieme siecle, restaure au seizieme et aujourd hui detruit
962888 L hotel des Ursins, eleve dans la Cite a Paris, au quatorzieme siecle, restaure au seizieme et aujourd hui detruit

Background imageCite Collection: Partie centrale de la Cite, d apres le plan de tapisserie, vers 1540 (engraving)

Partie centrale de la Cite, d apres le plan de tapisserie, vers 1540 (engraving)
963058 Partie centrale de la Cite, d apres le plan de tapisserie, vers 1540 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Partie centrale de la Cite)

Background imageCite Collection: L eglise Sainte-Croix, ses dependances et son ilot; d apres un plan manuscrit du XVe siecle

L eglise Sainte-Croix, ses dependances et son ilot; d apres un plan manuscrit du XVe siecle
963052 L eglise Sainte-Croix, ses dependances et son ilot; d apres un plan manuscrit du XVe siecle, communique par M Albert Lenoir (engraving) by French School

Background imageCite Collection: Cite et Pont-Neuf, 1878 (colour litho)

Cite et Pont-Neuf, 1878 (colour litho)
962792 Cite et Pont-Neuf, 1878 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cite et Pont-Neuf, 1878)

Background imageCite Collection: Le palais de la Cite en 1660, d apres une gravure du temps, de Boisseau (engraving)

Le palais de la Cite en 1660, d apres une gravure du temps, de Boisseau (engraving)
963175 Le palais de la Cite en 1660, d apres une gravure du temps, de Boisseau (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le palais de la Cite en 1660)

Background imageCite Collection: Saunders ST-27 C-GYCR

Saunders ST-27 C-GYCR (msn 004 - 14059) of Cite Express. This aircraft was converted by Saunders Aircraft in Canada from ex Royal Air Force Heron CC.3 XH375

Background imageCite Collection: Cite des Fleurs, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France

Cite des Fleurs, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France
La Boulangerie de la Cite des Fleurs, Avenue de Clichy, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1906

Background imageCite Collection: View of the Cite of Paris, France

View of the Cite of Paris, France
General view - View of the Cite including the Saint-Landry gate to the city of Paris, France Date: 1590

Background imageCite Collection: Old ladies on corner of Rue de la Cite in Cergy Pontoise

Old ladies on corner of Rue de la Cite in Cergy Pontoise
Three old ladies and a dog chat on the corner of Rue de la Cite in Cergy Pontoise, northern France 1994 Date: 1994

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - The River Seine upstream of Notre Dame

Paris, France - The River Seine upstream of Notre Dame (view from the Cathedral) Date: circa 1940

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - Notre Dame Cathedral

Paris, France - Notre Dame Cathedral. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - Palais de Justice and Sainte-Chapelle

Paris, France - Palais de Justice and Sainte-Chapelle. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - Eglise Notre-Dame

Paris, France - Eglise Notre-Dame. Date: circa 1904

Background imageCite Collection: USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a newly hatched Cinnamon Teal duckling stands on a

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a newly hatched Cinnamon Teal duckling stands on a small mud island in a pond

Background imageCite Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Carcassonne

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Aude, Carcassonne. La cite old fortified town, restored by architect Eugene Viollet le Duc, at sunset

Background imageCite Collection: Gargoyle

Gargoyle
circa 1930: A Gargoyle on the cathedral of Notre Dame on the Ile de la Cite in central Paris. (Photo by Edward Charles Le Grice/Le Grice/Getty Images)

Background imageCite Collection: Seine Ile de la Cite Edouard Baldus French born Germany

Seine Ile de la Cite Edouard Baldus French born Germany
The Seine and the Ile de la Cite; Edouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889); Paris, France; 1850 - 1860; Albumen silver print

Background imageCite Collection: View Paris Ile de la Cite Jean-Baptiste Raguenet

View Paris Ile de la Cite Jean-Baptiste Raguenet
A View of Paris with the Ile de la Cite; Jean-Baptiste Raguenet (French, 1715 - 1793); 1763; Oil on canvas; 46 x 84.5 cm (18 1, 8 x 33 1, 4 in.)

Background imageCite Collection: Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite

Paris Flood - Notre Dame Cathedral - Isle de la Cite on 28th January 1910. The Maximum level of the flood waters was 9.5m abaove the normal level Date: 1910

Background imageCite Collection: France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. The Kings Gallery. Deta

France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. The Kings Gallery. Deta
France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. West facade. The Kings Gallery. Statues of the 28 kings of Judah and Israel, redesigned by Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879)

Background imageCite Collection: France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. West front

France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. West front
France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. 12th - 14th centuries. West front

Background imageCite Collection: Isle de la Cite and the River Seine, Paris in 1600

Isle de la Cite and the River Seine, Paris in 1600
GENERAL VIEW looking north across the Cite, with Notre Dame : the Bastille is prominent on the far right, the hill of Montmartre in the left distance Date: circa 1600

Background imageCite Collection: La Cite, Carcassonne

La Cite, Carcassonne, Languedoc Roussillon, France

Background imageCite Collection: Flooding in Paris - Parisian punting down Rue Massillon

Flooding in Paris - Parisian punting down Rue Massillon
Flooding in Paris - A very typical Parisian punting down Rue Massillon on an old door, with Notre Dame in the background - 30th January, 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageCite Collection: France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. West front. Tower

France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. West front. Tower
France. Paris. Notre Dame Cathedral. 12th - 14th centuries. West front. Tower

Background imageCite Collection: Paris / Seine / Cite 1910

Paris / Seine / Cite 1910
the Seine and the Ile de la Cite, viewed from the Pont du Carrousel on a sunny day Date: 1910

Background imageCite Collection: Paris / Cite / Ste Chapelle

Paris / Cite / Ste Chapelle
Ile de la Cite, with the Palais de Justice and the church of Sainte Chapelle Date: 14th century

Background imageCite Collection: Paris / Notre Dame / Cite

Paris / Notre Dame / Cite
Notre Dame and the Cite Date: 1912

Background imageCite Collection: Royal visit to France in 1938

Royal visit to France in 1938
The original cover artwork of The Illustrated London News, painted by the renowned British artist Terence Cuneo, commemorating the Royal visit to France in 1938

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - La Sainte Chapelle, The Crypt

Paris, France - La Sainte Chapelle, The Crypt. Date: 19th century

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - Rebuilding, Pont au Change

Paris, France - Rebuilding, Pont au Change. Demolition of the Pont au Change and of La Cite in order to extend the Boulevard de Sebastopol. Date: 1859

Background imageCite Collection: Paris, France - Tribunal de Commerce

Paris, France - Tribunal de Commerce. Date: 1865

Background imageCite Collection: Paris Quai Des Orfevres

Paris Quai Des Orfevres
The quai des Orfevres (goldsmiths) on the Ile de la Cite, is the location for Pariss police headquarters - the equivalent of Londons Scotland Yard. Date: 1830

Background imageCite Collection: Paris Tour De Nesle

Paris Tour De Nesle
17th century prospect of the Seine as it passers les Tours de Nesles and the palais de Nevers, on the Ile de la Cite. Notre-Dame is just beyond. Date: circa 1640

Background imageCite Collection: Paris Quai Orfevres

Paris Quai Orfevres
Here on the Ile de la Cite is located the headquarters of the Paris police - their equivalent of Englands Scotland Yard : Commissaire Maigret works here... Date: 1830




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"Cite: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of "cite" as we explore some of the most captivating sights across France and beyond. From the mesmerizing stained glass windows of Sainte Chapelle in Paris to the ancient fortifications of Carcassonne at dusk, each destination offers a unique glimpse into history. In Old Paris, discover a meticulously crafted model that transports you back in time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic city. Meanwhile, within the fortified walls of Carcassonne's castle, Southern France reveals its medieval charm and architectural grandeur. Traveling further east to Ungemach near Strasbourg, witness a wintry street scene captured in 1929. The cite-jardin showcases nature's beauty even amidst colder seasons, reminding us that every moment holds its own allure. Venturing beyond French borders, find tranquility in Sublette County, Wyoming where a Cinnamon Teal finds solace on a mud flat within a small pond. Nature's serenity knows no boundaries and can be found even outside traditional landscapes. Returning to Paris once more, experience both awe-inspiring and somber moments at Notre Dame Cathedral on Isle de la Cite. Witness breathtaking views from The Kings Gallery while also acknowledging historical events like the devastating Paris Flood. Whether it is admiring intricate craftsmanship or embracing natural wonders across different continents, "cite" invites you to appreciate diverse cultures and their timeless treasures. Let these glimpses ignite your wanderlust as you embark on your own journey through history and beauty.