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Seb-C on Aug 18, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: London Then and Now: Aerial Shots Show City Grow o...

France hasn't unfortunately.

I also wish we stopped giving more importance to preserving old buildings and architecture at the cost of making today's life hell for the residents.

WeylandYutani on Aug 18, 2023 [–]

Yes the Paris everyone sees today was the product of Hausman bulldozing the place. Cities are living creatures not preserved corpses in a mausoleum.

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