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| Keywords: Place du Châtelet et Pont au Change, 1876.jpg Artwork The Place du Châtelet takes its name from the ancient fortress Le Grand Châtelet that was constructed to guard the Pont au Change It was destroyed by Napoléon I Napleon III however gave it its present form In the center of the Place stands a fountain A column built in 1808 is a monument to the victories of Napoléon I The Théâtre du Châtelet was opened in 1862 It was well served by tramway stations so it attracted large crowds at the end of the 19th century The Théâtre Lyrique on the Place du Châtelet was inaugurated in 1862 The theatre was burnt down in 1871 but rebuilt on the same architectural plan 1875-1882 lithograph 24 x 30 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line Published in Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer Paris à travers les âges Paris Firmin-Didot et cie 1885 accession number 1145901222800775 PD-old Lithographs of Paris Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Paris à travers les âges Place du Châtelet Paris Historical images of Pont au Change Fontaine du Palmier Historical images of the Théâtre du Châtelet Exterior of the Théâtre du Châtelet Théâtre de la Ville Historical images of Tour Saint-Jacques 1876 Quai de la Mégisserie Paris 1876 in Paris | ||||
