Hôtel de Boadès

Hôtel de Boadès
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General information
TypeHôtel particulier
Address8, places Jeanne d'Arc
Town or cityAix-en-Provence
CountryFrance

The Hôtel de Boadès is a listed hôtel particulier in Aix-en-Provence.

Location

It is located at 8, place Jeanne d'Arc in the center of Aix-en-Provence.[1]

History

In 1935, Blanche d’Estienne de Saint Jean, an heiress to the Château du Grand-Saint-Jean, donated it the city of Aix-en-Provence and asked them to donate the proceeds to the Academy of Aix-en-Provence.[2]

It is now home to city administration offices.[3]

Heritage significance

It has been listed as a historical building since 1947.[1]

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hôtel de Boades (Aix-en-Provence).
  1. ^ a b Base Mérimée: PA00081020, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  2. ^ "Academy of Aix-en-Provence: History". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
  3. ^ Aix-en-Provence Tourism: CPA - Communauté du Pays d'Aix

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