Hôtel d'Angennes de Rambouillet
Hôtel d'Angennes de Rambouillet, Private mansion in Place des Vosges, Paris, France
Description
Hotel d'Angennes de Rambouillet is a private residence at Place des Vosges featuring a facade approximately 14.45 meters long. The building is marked by arcade galleries, a dual-slope roof system, and ornately detailed wrought iron elements.
History
The building was constructed in 1607 by architect Jean Fontaine for Nicolas d'Angennes de Rambouillet. It later passed to Gaspard II de Fieubet in 1643 when he acquired it as a residence.
Culture
The mansion was designed as an elegant private residence showcasing early 17th-century architectural conventions with its arcade galleries and wrought iron railings. Its facade reflects the refined design preferences of wealthy Parisian families during that era.
Practical
The building is privately owned and cannot be entered, but its facade and architectural details are clearly visible from Place des Vosges. The best vantage point for viewing is directly from the square, where you can admire the structure from the outside.
Did you know?
The mansion sits at number 20 on Place des Vosges as part of a series of harmoniously matched buildings surrounding the entire square. This symmetrical arrangement was part of an ambitious urban planning vision when the square was first developed.
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