Once a swamp, now Paris‘s largest square, trhrobbing with traffic and fumes, the Concorde was designed in 1775 chiefly to accommodate an equestrian statue of the reigning king, Louis XV. It soon changed name and function when the guillotine was trundled out. As the place de la Revolution it saw over 1,300 heads roll, inclunding […]

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