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The Palais-Royal (French: [pa.lɛ ʁwa.jal]) is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened entrance court faces the Place du Palais-Royal, opposite the Louvre.
The Palais-Royal and the associated gardens is a palace just a short distance north of the Louvre and at the southern end of the road that leads to the Opera. Although it doesn't take long to explore it is a lovely place and a tranquil escape from the crowds nearby, and free to enter, so certainly well worth a visit.
From the majestic Louvre to the regal Palais-Royal, this neighborhood oozes luxury. The grand arches along Rue de Rivoli are shadowed by mosaics in front of decorated vitrines and hotels. Place Vendôme is lined with the world’s best jewelers and their glittering window displays.
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The gardens at Palais Royal are a wonderful place to take a break Back in the 1630s,Cardinal Richelieu, at the height of his powers as Louis XIII's Chief Minister, commissioned a mansion for himself, to be built on land just across the street from the royal palace of the Louvre. The mansion was named after him, Palais-Cardinal, but he was only able...
Pathways at Palais Royal, photo by Mark Craft Just before the French Revolution, Palais Royal passed to Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, a man famous for both womanizing and being short of cash. Thinking he could add to the gardens some rent-paying properties, he built uniform blocks of apartments around three sides of the garden, with arcades and ...
Palais Royal gardens & galerie, photo Palais Royal 1. PALAIS-ROYAL 8 rue Montpensier Enter the gardens from Rue de Valois on the east, Rue de Montpensier on the west, or Rue de Beaujolais on the north. → Palais Royal Website… 1. COMÉDIE FRANÇAIS Place Colette → Comédie Francais Website… 1. LE GRAND VÉFOUR This historic restaurant today holds two Mi...
The Palais Royal is in two distinct parts : the palace itself and the galleries that surround the park on three sides. The Palais Royal was built in 1629 for Cardinal Richelieu by Le Mercier, who was also responsible for the Pavillion de l’Horloge in the Louvre and the Sorbonne.
Le Palais-Royal, ensemble monumental (palais, jardin, galeries, théâtre) au nord du palais du Louvre dans le 1 er arrondissement de Paris, est un haut lieu de l’histoire de France et de la vie parisienne.
The Palais Royal (Royal Palace) is located to the north of the Louvre. Curiously, despite its name, the palace was built as a residence for Cardinal Richelieu and not for the Royal Family.
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