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Pour lutter contre la criminalit\u00e9, Louis XIV et son ministre Jean-Baptiste Colbert nomment Gilbert Nicolas de la Reynie lieutenant g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de la police en 1667. De la Reynie illumine alors les rues de Paris avec des lanternes et flambeaux, demandant aux habitants d&rsquo;\u00e9clairer leurs fen\u00eatres. Cette initiative impressionne les visiteurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Au XIXe si\u00e8cle, Philippe Lebon r\u00e9volutionne l\u2019\u00e9clairage urbain avec le gaz, illuminant d\u2019abord les monuments et passages couverts avant de s\u2019\u00e9tendre \u00e0 toute la ville. En 1820, cette avanc\u00e9e technologique transforme Paris, et quarante ans plus tard, la capitale compte environ 56 000 r\u00e9verb\u00e8res. Cette profusion de lumi\u00e8re fascine les \u00e9trangers, consolidant la r\u00e9putation de Paris comme la \u00ab\u00a0Ville Lumi\u00e8re\u00a0\u00bb. 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