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La Samaritaine is a large department store in Paris, France. It is owned by LVMH, a luxury goods company. Samaritaine. ...
Samaritaine. ...
A department store organizes its goods by departments, such as womens clothes, home furnishings, electronics, and the like. ...
The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...
Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (usually shortened to LVMH) is the worlds largest luxury goods company. ...
A luxury good is a good at the highest end of the market in terms of quality and price. ...
The large building is located on the banks of the River Seine, at the north end of the Pont Neuf. The nearest Metro station is Pont-Neuf. This article is about the river in France. ...
The Île de la Cité seen from the West, with the Pont Neuf, in front, spanning across the river. ...
Paris Art Nouveau Metro sign The Paris Métro is the metro (underground) system in Paris, France. ...
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The store opened in 1869. The style is a blend of Art Nouveau and Art Deco, designed by Frantz Jourdain (1847-1935) and Henri Sauvage.
The department store owes its name to a hydraulic pump installed near the Pont-Neuf, which operated from 1609 to 1813. On the front of the pump was a gilded bas relief of the good Samaritan. The Good Samaritan The Good Samaritan is a famous New Testament parable, that appears only in the Gospel of Luke (10:25-37). ...
On 10 June, 2005 it was announced that La Samaritaine was to be shut for several years because inspections found it a serious fire risk.[1]. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
See also
Harrods is an upmarket department store in Knightsbridge, London, England. ...
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