Hôtel de Forbin
Hôtel de Forbin | |
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General information | |
Type | Hôtel particulier |
Address | 20, Cours Mirabeau |
Town or city | Aix-en-Provence |
Country | France |
Completed | 1656 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Pierre Pavillon |
The Hôtel de Forbin is a listed hôtel particulier in Aix-en-Provence.
Location
It is located at 20, Cours Mirabeau in Aix-en-Provence.[1][2][3]
History
It was designed by architect Pierre Pavillon (1612-1670) in 1656.[1][2][3] It was built for César de Milan, who served as a legal advisor to the Parliament of Aix-en-Provence.[2] In 1672, it went to the Forbin family thanks to a marriage.[2]
Pauline Bonaparte (1780–1825) was a visitor in 1807, as was Joseph Fouché (1759-1820) in 1810.[2][3]
It now houses the LCL S.A. bank.[4]
Heritage significance
It has been listed as a monument historique since November 05, 1990.[3]
References
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Coordinates: 43°31′35″N 5°26′54″E / 43.5264°N 5.4484°E
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