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0 . Musée Picasso Paris BEAUBOURG THE
The renovated Hôtel Salé LES HALLES MARAIS
AND
is the setting for the largest
collection of Picassos in the S e i n e
world, many of which came ILE DE LA
CITE
from Picasso’s own collection ILE ST-LOUIS
after his death
(see pp100–101).
Locator Map
See Central Paris Map pp16–17

The Hôtel Le Peletier de
R U E D U PA R C R O YA L
St-Fargeau adjoins the Hôtel
Carnavalet to form a museum
R U E PAY E N N E of Paris’s history.

R U E D E S E V I G N E T U R E N N E R U E D E B E A R N

R U E D E S F R A N C S -
B O U R G E O I S

The statue of Louis XIV in
R U E D E 1 . Musée Carnavalet
Roman dress by Coysevox
is in the courtyard of the
Hôtel Carnavalet.

6 Maison de
Victor Hugo
Author of Les
Misérables, Victor
Hugo lived at No. 6
Place des Vosges,
where his house is
R U E D E B I R A G U E life and work.
now a museum of his

To Metro
Sully Morland

5 . Place des Vosges
Once the site of jousting
and tournaments, the
7 Hôtel de historic Place des Vosges,
Bethune-Sully in the very heart of the
This hôtel was built for a Marais, is a square of
notorious gambler. perfect symmetry.

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