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Hôtel d'Assy, Private mansion in Marais district, Paris, France

The Hôtel d'Assy stands as a private mansion within the Archives nationales complex, featuring classical French architecture and a small urban garden.

Built in 1642, the mansion underwent transformations in 1706 and 1732 before being purchased by royal cashier Geoffroy d'Assy in 1787.

The mansion exemplifies the architectural preferences of French nobility during the 17th century, with formal gardens connecting to neighboring estates.

The mansion includes gallery spaces that accommodate 70 people and connects to other sections of the Archives nationales through maintained garden paths.

An Indian horse chestnut tree grows in the garden of Hôtel d'Assy, representing the only specimen of its kind in Paris.

Location: 3rd arrondissement of Paris

Inception: 1642

Part of: Archives nationales

GPS coordinates: 48.85974,2.35752

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:53

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