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Paris France. The Galeries Lafayette on Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement (borough) of Paris. Despite confinement and lockdown due to Covid-19, some visitors adventure themselves to see the Christmas decorations of this famous upmarket department store.
The Galeries Lafayette, as it is known today, was founded in 1912 by Théophile Bader and Alphonse Kahn. The two cousins had founded the original 70 square meters (750 sq ft) store in 1894 at 1, rue Lafayette.