The Architect · Hélène · Montréal
Square Victoria–OACI Métro Entrance (Guimard Gate)
This is a real architectural easter egg: an authentic Hector Guimard Art Nouveau métro entrance, a gift from the Paris transit authority, standing over the Square Victoria station. The only genuine Guimard 'édicule' of its type outside Paris. Two minutes, but a true detail worth knowing.
An authentic Hector Guimard Art Nouveau Paris Métro entrance — a genuine Paris gift, the only one of its kind outside France.
— Hélène, The Architect
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