Hôtel de Cluny

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Hôtel de Cluny, Medieval private mansion in Latin Quarter, Paris, France.

The Hôtel de Cluny combines elements of Gothic architecture with early Renaissance features, including stone carvings, pointed arches, and decorative pinnacles throughout its structure.

Built between 1485 and 1510 under Jacques d'Amboise, the mansion integrated the remains of ancient Roman baths acquired by Cluny Abbey in 1340.

The building houses the National Museum of Medieval Art, containing 23,000 artifacts including the renowned Lady and the Unicorn tapestry series.

Located near the Sorbonne University, the mansion offers guided tours in multiple languages and includes accessible facilities for visitors with reduced mobility.

The structure maintains two medieval spiral staircases, with the main staircase featuring intricate stone carved balustrades and vaulted ceilings.

Location: 5th arrondissement of Paris

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

GPS coordinates: 48.85050,2.34422

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:41

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