48°51′34″N 2°20′23″E / 48.85950°N 2.33970°E / 48.85950; 2.33970 The Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon, a former Parisian town house of the royal House of Bourbon...
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most of what is now the Place du Louvre in front of the Colonnade, except for the remaining parts of the Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon which were preserved for...
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The Louvre (English: /ˈluːv(rə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ), is a national art museum in Paris, France...
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The Louvre Inverted Pyramid (French: Pyramide inversée du Louvre) is a skylight constructed in the Carrousel du Louvre, an underground shopping mall in...
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Musée de Cluny (redirect from Hôtel de Cluny)
Album du Musée national du Moyen Age Thermes de Cluny, p. 5. "Les portes de Notre-Dame", Le Petit Journal, August 24, 1867 Base Mérimée: Ancien hôtel de...
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Tuileries, Du Louvre à la Concorde, Editions du Patrimoine, Centres des Monuments Nationaux, Paris. (ISBN 978-2-85822-296-4) Pommereau, Claude, "Hôtel de la...
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hôtel in 1612 when she began acquiring property for the construction of the adjacent Luxembourg Palace. The old hôtel soon became known as the Petit Luxembourg...
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Ambassador to France, formerly known as the Hôtel de Rigny or the Hôtel de Fels. No. 154: Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule No. 222 : Convent of the Dominicans;...
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The Louvre Pyramid (French: Pyramide du Louvre) is a large glass-and-metal structure designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid...
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The Hôtel Lambert (French: [otɛl lɑ̃bɛːʁ]) is an hôtel particulier, a grand mansion townhouse, built between 1640 and 1644 on the Quai Anjou on the eastern...
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four years before its completion, and the Petit Trianon was subsequently occupied by her successor, Madame du Barry. Upon his accession to the throne in...
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July 2017. Until 2005, through Concorde Hotels & Resorts, the Hôtel de Crillon was part of the Société du Louvre (whose shares were listed on the Paris...
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The Hôtel de Besenval is a historic hôtel particulier in Paris with a cour d'honneur and a large English landscape garden, an architectural style commonly...
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Luxembourg Palace (redirect from Palais du Luxembourg)
herself, adjacent to an old hôtel particulier owned by François de Luxembourg, Duc de Piney, which is now called the Petit Luxembourg and is the residence...
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du Louvre and the clearing away of the ramshackle structures, both those that had been built against it, in order to form a proper Palais du Louvre,...
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severely designed colonnade overlooking the Place du Louvre — for which buildings including the Hôtel du Petit-Bourbon were demolished to provide the necessary...
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hôtels particuliers de Paris, du Moyen-Âge à la Belle époque. Paris: Parigramme. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hôtel du Petit-Sully. Hôtel de...
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The Hôtel de la Marine (French pronunciation: [otɛl də la maʁin]), also known (formerly) as the Hôtel du Garde-Meuble (pronounced [otɛl dy ɡaʁdəmœbl])...
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of the Universal Exposition of 1900 Hôtel de Matignon, official residence of the Prime Minister Hôtel de Sully Hôtel Lambert Palais Bourbon, home of the...
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Tuileries Garden (redirect from Jardins du Carrousel)
palace and gardens by Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau, 1576–1579 Plan of the Tuileries garden in about 1589. The Louvre is to the right In July 1559, after the...
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The Hôtel Matignon (French: Hôtel de Matignon, pronounced [otɛl də matiɲɔ̃]) is the official residence of the Prime Minister of France. It is located...
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the hôtel Saint-Pol. When the Kings settled in the newly built Louvre palace, the building was destroyed, only to be replaced by the current hôtel, built...
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opposite the Louvre's east façade. He also restored the Saint-Jacques Tower, a Gothic church tower in a square 150 metres to the west of the Hôtel de Ville...
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The Petit Palais (French: [pəti palɛ]; English: Small Palace) is an art museum in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. Built for the 1900 Exposition...
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presently exists, was opened all the way to the Place du Carrousel and the Louvre. "Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel". 3 June 2013. Lynnise Phillips – Pomona...
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The expansion of the Louvre under Napoleon III in the 1850s, known at the time and until the 1980s as the Nouveau Louvre or Louvre de Napoléon III, was...
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Les Invalides (redirect from Hôtel des Invalides)
The Hôtel des Invalides (English: "house of invalids"), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation: [lezɛ̃valid]), is a complex of buildings...
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Élysée Palace (redirect from Hôtel d'Evreux)
Mollet would construct an hôtel particulier for the count, fronted by an entrance court and backed by a garden. The Hôtel d'Évreux was finished and decorated...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Musée du château de Versailles et du Trianon)
apartments of the king (the appartement du roi and the petit appartement du roi) and those of the queen (the petit appartement de la reine) remained in the...
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the Pitti Palace in her native Florence. She purchased the Hôtel du Luxembourg (today the Petit Luxembourg) and began construction of the new palace. She...
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