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Built in 1625, the Hotel de Sully is an interesting house with some sculptures in a beautiful courtyard. The house features special exhibitions, so check listings when in Paris.
The Hôtel de Sully is a Louis XIII style hôtel particulier, or private mansion, located at 62 Rue Saint-Antoine in the Marais, 4th arrondissement, Paris, France. Built at the beginning of the 17th century, it is nowadays the seat of the Centre des monuments nationaux, the French national organization responsible for national heritage sites. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the Ministry of Culture.
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The oldest planned square in Paris, and what many tourists as well as locals consider the heart of the Marais area.
The house in which the famous French novelist Victor Hugo once lived.
Gallery of photography. The MEP collection spans the history of international photography from the 1950s to the present.
Enter Bastille station through any entrance or on any train and then make your way to the Bobigny/Pablo Picasso-bound platform. All that's left of the fortress whose front steps used to lead up from place de la Bastille are some foundation stones which you can see while waiting for a north bound train on this metro platform. There are maps and explanations showing where the fortress used to be relative the place and surroundings (basically the location of the old front steps are now occupied by Café des Phares).