Place Des Vosges
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Address | Place des Vosges, 75004 Paris, France |
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Opened | July 1605 |
Quarter | Archives. Arsenal |
Arrondissements | 3rd arrondissement |
4th arrondissement | |
Architects | Louis Métezeau |
Did you know | In 1800 Napoleon changed the name of the square from 'Place Royale' to 'Place des Vosges' to show his gratitude towards the Vosges department, the first department in France to pay taxes. |
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ID | 580123 |
About Place Des Vosges
The Place des Vosges, originally Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris.
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