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Monday 25 May 2015

PALAIS DU LUXEMBOURG


The beautiful Palais du Luxembourg situated in the Jardin du Luxembourg was built in 1631 for Marie de Medici, the widow of Henri IV. The architects chose a style that would remind her of Florence, the city from whence she had come.

It is now the home of the French Senate.

OJ


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