The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison once stood, until the storming of the Bastille and its subsequent physical …
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Apr 11, 2025
This huge column topped with a gold statue and free to see. It is fairly central so best seen on a walk between other landmarks in the city.Full review by NICHOLAS T
Feb 21, 2025
This is where the famous prison one stood. Unfortunately, nothing remains of it in here (there are some huge blocks not far away). Definitely a must visit -- because of its historical significance --…Full review by Augusto R
Feb 20, 2025
Lost in the romance of the Revolution, many don't know the Bastille was more so a gatehouse and small arsenal that was a main gate into Paris via the city walls vice a towering fort situated by itsel…Full review by Traveler O
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