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The Conciergerie (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sjɛʁʒəʁi]) (English: Lodge) is a former courthouse and prison in Paris, France, located on the west of the Île de la Cité, below the Palais de Justice. It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which also included the Sainte-Chapelle. Two large medieval halls ...
Between 1820 and 1828, he built a new façade for the Conciergerie along the Seine between the Tour de l'Horloge and the Tour Bonbec. In 1836, a new entrance was to the Conciergerie was made between the Tour d'Argent and the Tour César. The ruins of the Palace of Justice after the Paris Commune (1871)
It was a very large structure, 36 meters (118 ft) long, 17 meters (56 ft) wide, and 42.5 meters (139 ft) high, ranking in size with the new Gothic cathedrals in France. [ 4 ] In addition to serving as a place of worship, the Sainte-Chapelle played an important role in the political and cultural ambitions of King Louis and his successors.
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Conciergerie, site of the first royal palace, now part of the Palais de Justice; Grand Palais, site 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 French National Assembly; Palais Brongniart, location of the Paris Bourse (stock exchange)
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