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    bordered by the Hôtel Saint-Florentin (also known as Hôtel de l'Infantado and "Hôtel de Talleyrand-Périgord"). No. 2: Hôtel Saint-Florentin was built for...
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    the family. He was raised in a Paris mansion at 2 rue Saint-Florentin named Hôtel Saint-Florentin, which is now home to the United States Embassy, as well...
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    oversaw the construction of Ange-Jacques Gabriel's Hôtel Saint-Florentin in the rue Saint-Florentin, where Chalgrin was able to design the neoclassical...
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    and Bellenger. In 1838, he purchased the storied Hôtel Saint-Florentin [fr] in the Rue Saint-Florentin and moved there, but the bank remained on rue Laffitte...
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    The Hôtel de Brienne (French pronunciation: [otɛl d(ə) bʁijɛn]) is an 18th-century hôtel particulier (a type of townhouse) at 14 Rue Saint-Dominique in...
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    Choiseul-Praslin Hôtel Duret de Chevry Hôtel Gouthière Hôtel Carnavalet Hôtel de Salm Hôtel de Besenval Hôtel de Charost Hôtel Beauharnais Hôtel Claridge List...
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    was first purchased by Louis-Phélypeaux de La Vrillière, Comte de Saint-Florentin, later the Duc de La Vrillière, for his mistress, the Marquise de Langeac...
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    Amélie Ernestine de Platen (d. 1752). He had Chalgrin design the Hôtel de Saint-Florentin. This later passed to Talleyrand and to James Mayer de Rothschild...
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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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    The Hôtel Grimod de La Reynière was an hôtel particulier in Paris, in the corner between Avenue Gabriel and Rue Boissy d'Anglas. The layout of the rooms...
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  • Francs-Bourgeois Case Episode 9 : Le Crime de l’hôtel Saint-Florentin - Murder at the Hotel Saint-Florentin Episode 10 : Le Sang des farines - Blood in the...
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    as required by French law. The Hôtel de Talleyrand [fr], also called the Talleyrand building, at 2 rue Saint-Florentin formerly housed the American Embassy...
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    The Hôtel de la Marine (French pronunciation: [otɛl d(ə) la maʁin]), also known (formerly) as the Hôtel du Garde-Meuble ([otɛl dy ɡaʁdəmœbl]), is an historic...
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    the Hôtel de Bourgogne and became one of the first sociétaires of the Comédie-Française. When he died, coming out of a tavern, the priest of Saint-Sulpice...
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  • and also the benefactor of the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec. She was also known as Barbe de Boulogne. The daughter of Florentin de Boullongne and Eustache Quéan...
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    Louis XV, (as it then was named) between the Rue de Mondovi and Rue Saint-Florentin, had been constrained by letters patent in 1757 and 1758 to follow...
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    Madeleine Église Saint-Augustin Élysée Palace Four Seasons Hotel George V Gare Saint-Lazare Grand Palais Hôtel de Crillon Hôtel de Marigny Hôtel de la Marine...
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    liberation of Paris scatter from German sniper fire August 1944. Rue Saint-Florentin is in the background. The square was the entry point of two major international...
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    as head of the family business. "Alphonse de Rothschild at the Hôtel de Saint-Florentin". Institut national d'histoire de l'art. 23 September 2019. Retrieved...
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    to see Saint-Georges, well known for his fencing prowess, playing as a violinist in Gossec's new orchestra, Le Concert des Amateurs in the Hôtel de Soubise...
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    plus abbeys, churches such as Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there...
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    roasting a quail. On a day of "inspiration gourmande" at his hotel in the Rue Saint-Florentin, Paris, he composed the following recipe: Take a plump quail...
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    rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré. Following the example set by Brunel, guardsmen set fire to dozens of other buildings on rue Saint-Florentin, rue de Rivoli...
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    couple. Also present is Poirot (in reality a Swiss worker at the Hotel Saint-Florentin – although from Nogent). He and La Cocardière scheme to get hold...
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    persuaded Maximilien to come with them to a new lodging in the nearby Rue Saint-Florentin because of his increased prestige and her tensions with Madame Duplay...
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    those of the Louvre, Hôtel de Ville, and the Bar Association. The destroyed Louvre library housed almost 100,000 volumes, while the Hôtel de Ville library...
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    de Paume Jardin des Tuileries Access 2: rue de Rivoli Access 3: rue Saint-Florentin Access 4: Musée de l'Orangerie Jardin des Tuileries Access 5: rue Cambon...
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    house, but within a few weeks Charlotte insisted on moving to 5 Rue Saint-Florentin because of his increased prestige and her tensions with Madame Duplay...
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    Amiens, France; the daughter of Emma Rose Marie Yvonne née Quennehen and Florentin Désiré Eugène 'Gaston' Brailly, a bank manager, killed at Verdun shortly...
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    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (category Lycée Saint-Louis alumni)
    orthopedic shoe, now in the Château de Valençay Inscription at the Hôtel de Saint-Florentin Empire style state bed (lit de parade) made for Talleyrand, c. 1805...
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