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Title: Paris and environs, with routes from London to Paris : handbook for travellers
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipzig, K. Baedeker
Contributing Library: PIMS - University of Toronto
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hill.The Biie Caulaincourt, diverging also to the right from the boule-vard farther on, crosses the cemetery by means of the ViaducCnt/lainroi/rt, forming the chief drive to the hill of Montmartre,which it rounds to the N.W. The *CerQetery of Montmartre, or Cimetierc du Nord(PI. B, 17), though inferior to that of TV^re-Lachaise (p. 251), islikewise worthy of a visit. Adm., see p. 60. We follow the main avenue straight to the Carrefour de laCroix, a round space with a column surmounted by a funeral urn,where the victims of the coup detat of 1852 are interred. To the left, as we enter the Carrefour, is the vault of the Cavaignacs^to whom belonged the author Godefroy (d. 1845; fine recumbentstatue in bronze, by Rudej, the general Eugene (d. 1857), l^resident QiiaHers. MONTMARTRE. Right Bank S. 225 of the Republic in 1848, and the statesman Godefroy (cl. 1905). To the right, under the viaduct: Duprato (d. 1892), composer, bronzemedallion by J. Thomas; Castagnary (d. 1888), publicist, bronze
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bust by Rodin; Beyle (Stendhal; d. 1842), author, medallion aftrjDavid dAn^nrrs. On tin- N. .side of the carrrlour is the iiionumciitof the novelist hAfiih- Zola (d. 1!K)2; remains removed to the Panth^on in 1908, conij). p. 294;, with a hust i.v W S(d.ui. i>J(i l^<iiht Bank 8. .MONTMAKTRE. Northcm We now follow the Avenue Dubuisson to the right. On theright: Feyeti-IWrin (il. 1888), painter, with bust and a statue of atisher-girl, by Guilbert. Under the viaduct, Jean G^rome (d. 1891)and his father J. L. Gerome (d. 1904), with a statue of Grief by thelatter. Opposite the end of the avenue, Waldeck-Bousseau (d. 1904),the statesman. At the top of the steps, near the wall, FraneisqiieSarcey (d. 1899), dramatic critic; behind. Ad. Porlier (d. 1890),with a weeping woman in bronze, by L. Morice. At the angle formedby the Avenues de la Cloche (p. 227) and Cordier (see below) is themonument of Meilhac (d. 1897), the dramatist, by Bartholome. At the entrance of the Jewish Cemetery, to th

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