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Also helpful to give a single individual dictatorial powers to demolish whole streets and neighborhoods without any input from the locals and let that compound for 170 years

Haussmann was a visionary who saw Paris’s future as a museum-city and built accordingly.

How thankful we should be for the empty space around Notre Dame so that tourists may mill about with space to breathe!

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totally agree! haussmann's vision really gave paris its iconic vibe. love how he thought ahead for all of us wanderers 🗼✨