Sunday, November 29, 2020

LA COMMUNE THEN, SOME OF ITS SITES NOW


MEETINGS LIKE THIS TOOK PLACE... 

Musée Carnavalet, not exhibited
In this church...

Notre-Dame de la Croix, Ménilmontant / zoom

On streets of ferocious combat:

  • Rue de Belleville:

  Daniel Vierge in Ma Commune de Paris / zoom
  • Rue de Ménilmontant

Who were those men from la Creuse who fought and fell during the Commune of 1871?
"La Montagne," 2021 (a journal of central France; this page now gone)

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Now
this Kurdish restaurant faces street and church. 
Behind the church is this progressive bookstore, where conversations take place after books are presented:

   Chez les Deux Amis Gourmet
110 rue de Ménilmontant

3 rue de la Mare 



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La Commune is in the neighborhood's DNA.

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