Place de la Republique is a large squire in Paris where political demonstrations, activism events, festivals, concerts and other public gatherings take place.
Some pictures taken in the square:
The monument in the middle:
![The monument in Place de la République](http://andrewcherkashin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/10522214_1472159786358201_517922422_n.jpg)
The same monument after Charlie Hebdo:
![Stickers and posters after Charlie Hebdo marches](http://andrewcherkashin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/After-Charlie-Hebdo-marches.jpg)
Details of a post with the R.F. abbreviation (République française, the French Republic).
![A post in the square](http://andrewcherkashin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/A-post-in-the-square.jpg)
Fashion shooting in the square:
![Fashion photography session](http://andrewcherkashin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fashion-photography-session.jpg)
Even the locals are paying attention – people are watching from the window (or maybe they are not locals).
![Staff and equipment](http://andrewcherkashin.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Staff-and-equipment.jpg)
Place de la Republique is an interesting place to visit – there’s something happening here all the time. And besides, it’s beautiful!