What was the view of Paris from Montmartre like in the 1870’s and 1880's?
<p>The view of Paris from Montmartre is one of the most breathtaking sights in the city — a sea of slate rooftops and white buildings, scattered with recognizable landmarks, green spaces and other details like islands among its waves.</p>
<p>But how long has it looked like this?</p>
<p>Last weekend, a friend from the US was standing with me at the top of Montmartre. “What was the view like when Van Gogh was here?” he asked. “Was it mostly fields?”</p>
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