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Encyclopedia > Palais du Luxembourg

The Luxembourg Palace in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, north of the Luxembourg Garden, is where the French Senate meets.


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Palais du Luxembourg (302 words)
In 1611 she bought a mansion from the Duke of Luxembourg, and she also bought the adjacent buildings.
During the revolution the Palais served as a prison.
Above is the fountain at Avenue de l'observatoire end of the Luxembourg gardens.
Palais du Luxembourg (528 words)
She bought the Hôtel Flanco de Luxembourg and its eighteen hectares as well as some neighboring properties to equal twenty hectares.
Next to the Palais du Luxembourg is the Musée du Luxembourg, which once housed a permanent collection of 19th century paintings and sculptures.
The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the largest and most beautiful parks in Paris.
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