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Aubervilliers: Where Paris's past and future are blended

In the northeastern outskirts of Paris, a city's pulse can be felt, its rhythm syncopated by the cadence of diverse languages and the hum of industry. This is Aubervilliers, a commune where the past and future of urban France are woven together in a complex tapestry. Once known primarily for its industrial heritage, Aubervilliers is now being recognized as a crucible of cultural diversity and urban renewal.