Hôtel d'Évreux, Private mansion in 1st arrondissement, France
Description
The Hôtel d'Évreux is a private mansion in the 1st arrondissement of Paris featuring symmetrical facades with decorative stone carvings and tall windows. The structure spans multiple levels with balanced proportions, where each architectural detail aligns in harmony with the whole composition.
History
The building was constructed in 1710 under the direction of architects Pierre Bullet and Pierre Contant d'Ivry, reflecting architectural standards of Louis XIV's era. It has since endured as a significant example of classical design from that period in the city.
Culture
The mansion reflects French classical design through its formal arrangement of spaces and ordered architectural elements that shape how visitors experience the building. These principles define the way rooms connect and how light flows through the interior.
Practical
The building is centrally located with several metro stations and bus stops nearby, providing easy access for visitors. Architectural tours arranged through local organizations allow visitors to explore the structure and learn about its design details.
Did you know?
The interior contains a collection of 18th-century decorative elements, including hand-carved wooden panels and marble fireplaces. These original pieces offer a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship and taste of that era.
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