Centre Pompidou, Paris

The Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Paris. It opened in 1977. The building houses a modern art museum, and a public library with an extensive audio-visual collection.

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France; Pompidou Centre; Paris (city); Modern Art and Architecture; Piano, Renzo

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