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2. Hôtel Saint-Pol - Wikipedia

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   In 1360 Charles V began constructing Hôtel Saint-Pol from the Hôtel du Petit-Musc, purchased in 1318 by Louis of Bourbon, a grandson of Louis IX.From then until 1364, Charles continued to improve and develop it by acquiring additional property, including the newer Hôtel d'Étampes in 1361, and ordering the construction of new buildings.

3. Pestana Palace - Wikipedia

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   Pestana Palace is a luxury hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, in the Alcântara district. Housed in the historic Palácio Vale Flor, Pestana Palace is the flagship luxury hotel of the Pestana Group, one of Portugal's premier hotel groups. It is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. The hotel hosted the 2023 Bilderberg Conference between May 18 ...

4. How to spend a day in Principe Real, Lisbon’s often ... - AOL

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   MICROGUIDES: For lively nights out, on-trend restaurants and a string of boutique shops, this neighbourhood is the lesser-known yet still swinging place to be in the Portuguese capital, says James ...

5. Hôtel de Sully - Wikipedia

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   The Marais was then an especially fashionable area for the high nobility ; the construction of the Hôtel de Sully fits in a larger movement of monumental building in this part of Paris. [ 3 ] Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully , and former Superintendent of Finances to King Henri IV , purchased the hôtel , completed and fully furnished, on ...

6. Edward VII Park - Wikipedia

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   Edward VII Park (Portuguese: Parque Eduardo VII) is a public park in Lisbon, Portugal. [1] The park occupies an area of 26 hectares (64 acres) to the north of Avenida da Liberdade and Marquis of Pombal Square in Lisbon's city center. The park is named for King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, who visited Portugal in 1903 to strengthen ...

7. Hôtel Matignon - Wikipedia

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   He was a lover of gardens and intended to create a country park. In 1722, he commissioned a little-known architect, Jean Courtonne , to conceive and construct a mansion. [ 3 ] His success in this endeavour won him entry to the Academy of Architecture , where he wrote a much-remarked Treatise on Perspectives (1725).

8. Place des États-Unis - Wikipedia

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   Statue of Lafayette and Washington. The area around the Place des États-Unis was created by the destruction of the old Passy [1] water reservoirs. (They were reconstructed in 1866 on higher ground, in the triangle formed by three streets: Lauriston, Paul Valéry, and Copernic, about two hundred metres to the west-northwest.)

9. Hôtel Lambert - Wikipedia

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   The house, on an irregular site at the tip of the Île Saint-Louis in the heart of Paris, was designed by architect Louis Le Vau. [1] It was built between 1640 and 1644, originally for the financier Jean-Baptiste Lambert (d. 1644) and continued by his younger brother Nicolas Lambert, later president of the Chambre des Comptes .