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This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.

Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.

An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.