Place De La République (other)
Place de la République is a square in Paris. Place de la République may also refer to: * Place de la République, Lyon * Place de la République, Strasbourg See also *Náměstí Republiky (other) * Praça da República (other) * Platz der Republik (other) *Plaza de la República (other) * Piazza della Repubblica (other) *Republic Square (other) Republic Square may refer to: Argentina * Plaza de la República (Buenos Aires), Argentina Armenia *Republic Square, Yerevan Czech Republic *Náměstí Republiky, Prague France * Place de la République (Lyon) *Place de la République, Paris * ...

Place De La République
The Place de la République (; English: Republic Square; known until 1879 as the Place du Château d'Eau, ) is a square in Paris, located on the border between the 3rd, 10th and 11th arrondissements. The square has an area of .Warner, p. 250 Named after the First, Second and Third Republics, it contains a monument, the '' Monument à la République'', which includes a statue of the personification of France, Marianne. The Métro station of République lies beneath the square, served by Line 3, Line 5, Line 8, Line 9 and Line 11. It is one of the network's main transfer points on the Rive Droite. History Construction The square was originally called the Place du Château d'Eau, named after a huge fountain designed by Pierre-Simon Girard and built on the site in 1811.Hazan, p. 84. Émile de La Bédollière wrote that the water came from la Villette and that the fountain was "superb" in character. In 1867, Gabriel Davioud built a more impressive fountain in the squ ...
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Place De La République, Lyon
The Place de la République (, ) is a square located in the Bellecour quarter in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is crossed by the Rue de la République along a north-south axis. It belongs to the zone classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. History The square was created in the dense urban web of the Presqu'île at the same time as the Rue Impériale (now named Rue de la République) in the second half of the 19th century when major works were led by the Prefect of Rhône Claude-Marius Vaïsse. Between 1862 and 1871, it was named Place Impériale, then renamed Place de Lyon. When the Rue de Lyon was renamed Rue de la République (by a prefectoral order on 5 September 1878), the square probably received its current name. Originally, there was a fountain at the centre, flanked by two flower beds and trees at the east and the west. Then in the early 20th century, a statue of Marie François Sadi Carnot, Sadi Carnot (assassinated nearby) and planes were added, but re ...
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Place De La République, Strasbourg
The Place de la République ((, "Republic Square"; former , "Imperial Square") is one of the main squares of the city of Strasbourg, France. It is surrounded on three sides by five buildings only, of which none is residential: the Palais du Rhin, the National and University Library, the Théâtre national de Strasbourg, the Prefectures in France, Préfecture of Grand Est and Bas-Rhin, and the Taxation in France, tax center ''Hôtel des impôts''. All of these buildings are classified as ''Monument historique, monuments historiques''. The fourth side of the square is devoid of buildings, facing the Faux-Rempart Canal. Description and history The Place de la République is a square (four sides of identical lengths) surrounding a circular public garden crossed by a north-west and a south-east axis. The area was originally occupied by a section of the city walls, which were demolished after the Franco-Prussian War. An ancient Jewish cemetery was located on grounds near to the river; ...
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Náměstí Republiky (other)
Náměstí Republiky may refer to: * Náměstí Republiky, Prague ** Náměstí Republiky (Prague Metro) * Náměstí Republiky, Plzeň See also *Republic Square (other) Republic Square may refer to: Argentina * Plaza de la República (Buenos Aires), Argentina Armenia *Republic Square, Yerevan Czech Republic *Náměstí Republiky, Prague France * Place de la République (Lyon) *Place de la République, Paris * ... * Praça da República (other) * Plaza de la República (other) * Piazza della Repubblica (other) {{geodis ...
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Praça Da República (other)
Praça da República may refer to: * Praça da República (Póvoa de Varzim) * Praça da República (Rio de Janeiro) * Praça da República (São Paulo) See also *Republic Square (other) *Náměstí Republiky (other) *Plaza de la República (other) Plaza de la República may refer to: * Plaza de la República (Buenos Aires) * Plaza de la República Argentina * Plaza de la República (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 1), a BRT station in Mexico City * Plaza de la República (Mexico City Metrob� ... * Piazza della Repubblica (other) {{geodis ...
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Platz Der Republik (other)
Platz der Republik may refer to: * Platz der Republik (Berlin) ''Platz der Republik'' (, ''Republic Square'') is a square in Berlin, Germany. It is located in the Tiergarten (Berlin), Tiergarten (borough Mitte), directly in front (west) of the Reichstag building. The square has an area of about 36,900 squar ... * Platz der Republik (Hamburg) {{geodis ...
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Plaza De La República (other)
Plaza de la República may refer to: * Plaza de la República (Buenos Aires) * Plaza de la República Argentina * Plaza de la República (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 1), a BRT station in Mexico City * Plaza de la República (Mexico City Metrobús, Line 4), a BRT station in Mexico City See also *Republic Square (other) *Náměstí Republiky (other) Náměstí Republiky may refer to: * Náměstí Republiky, Prague ** Náměstí Republiky (Prague Metro) * Náměstí Republiky, Plzeň See also *Republic Square (other) Republic Square may refer to: Argentina * Plaza de la República ( ... * Praça da República (other) * Piazza della Repubblica (other) {{geodis ...
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Piazza Della Repubblica (other)
Piazza della Repubblica may refer to: * Piazza della Repubblica (Alcamo) * Piazza della Repubblica, Rome * Piazza della Repubblica, Florence Piazza della Repubblica (, ''Republic Square'') is a city square in Florence, Italy. It was originally the site of the city's forum; then of its old ghetto, which was swept away during the improvement works, or '' Risanamento'', initiated durin ...