Sunday, July 10, 2011

GIGANTIC ART THE CITY SPONSORS

 

THE 13TH IS KNOWN FOR THE ART THAT BRIGHTENS THE LOW-COST BUILDING THAT ACCOMPANIED OR REPLACED THE SLUMS

Announcing entrance to the district

     Metro line 6: for this and other murals that hover over the 13th's rails, please click.

At its hub, place d'Italie





Should you take the métro:



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Go down the boulevard, into the neighborhood the last section showed:





At the métro, enter a park (that we will come to) and cross through it:



It takes you back to the street where the Communards fled (rue du Château des Rentiers), which you take in reverse.  

Come upon a thoughtful portrait that people stop their cars to photograph:






Then turn right on a small street where a painting that occupies a whole wall. You will see the new one (the photo on the right)...
(On rue Ricaut, since 2022) 



It leads to another park.



Here too, more later.

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