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As it steadily grew, the city expanded its surrounding walls, mainly under the rule of Charles V (late 14th century) and Louis XIII (early 17th century).
Take a stroll through 16th century Paris by zooming in on the map, which shows the east at the top to give a better view of the fronts of churches, which generally have the chevet facing the East.
Paris at the time had four bridges, all covered with houses.