Hôtel Cartier, Historical monument in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France
Hôtel Cartier is a private mansion in the 8th arrondissement featuring stone columns and ornate carved details across its exterior. The building stands as a prime example of 18th-century French architectural design and craftsmanship.
Built during the reign of Louis XV, the mansion was designed by architect Jacques-Ange Gabriel as part of Place de la Concorde's development. Its construction marked an important chapter in the urban reshaping of this major Parisian square.
The mansion reflects how 18th-century Parisian nobles lived and decorated their homes with refined taste. Visitors can sense the elegance that defined daily life in the upper classes of that era.
The mansion is located at Place de la Concorde, conveniently near the Concorde and Madeleine metro stations. Keep in mind that this is a private building primarily viewed from the outside and sits in one of Paris's busiest central areas.
A precise copy of this mansion exists in Philadelphia, created by architects Horace Trumbauer and Julian Abele. This replica reveals how deeply French architectural style influenced American design of that period.
Location: 8th arrondissement of Paris
GPS coordinates: 48.86718,2.32133
Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:27
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