(ANSA) - PARIS, 21 JUN - "La Samaritaine reopens its doors.
After 17 years of waiting, Paris finds one of its architectural masterpieces. A department store, as conceived at the end of the nineteenth century, with crèches and social housing. of 3,000 jobs. Our heritage is more alive than ever ": the French president, Emmanuel Macron, writes in a tweet on the occasion of the reopening in Paris of the large La Samaritaine Warehouses, a veritable 'cathedral of commerce' through history, in heart of the capital.
The inauguration ceremony was attended, among others, by the mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo and the president of the luxury colossus LVMH who financed the works, Bernard Arnault. The opening to the public is scheduled for 23 June.
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