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1 From the centre of Ivry to the 'Barrière d'Italie', via the Porte d'lvry and the Avenue de Choisy 1
2 From the Place d'Italie to the 85 bus terminus via the Place Denfert-Rochereau 15
3 From the Luxembourg garden to Les Halles via the Pont-Neuf 49
4 From Châtelet to Beaubourg via the battlefield of Saint-Méry 75
5 From the Rue Quincampoix to the Strasbourg-Saint-Denis crossroads via the Rue Saint-Denis 91
6 From the Porte Saint-Denis to the Place de la Chapelle via the Faubourg Saint-Denis and the Gare du Nord 115
7 From La Chapelle-Saint-Denis to the Porte de la Chapelle via three different itineraries; the Rue Marx-Dormoy/Rue de la Chapelle axis, La Goutte-d'Or, Rue Pajol and Rue de l'Évangile 139
8 From the Boulevard Ney to Saint-Denis along the AI autoroute 165
Notes 179
Index 185