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Ministry of Foreign Affairs building, Government building at Quai d'Orsay, Paris, France.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs building stands at 37 Quai d'Orsay, featuring neoclassical architecture with sculptural elements across its grand stone facade.

The structure, built between 1844 and 1855 under architect Jacques Lacornée, became a classified historical monument in December 1979.

The building represents French diplomatic traditions through its architectural design, including statues by Henri de Triqueti installed on the facade in 1870.

Located near the Seine River, the Ministry building connects to other governmental institutions and landmarks through the streets of the 7th arrondissement.

The structure served as a key location for drafting the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, marking its role in shaping international relations.

Location: 7th arrondissement of Paris

GPS coordinates: 48.86220,2.31608

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:40

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