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Hôtel de Caumont was purchased in 2013 by Culturespaces [5] for €10 million. Over the next two years it underwent extensive refurbishing, and reopened to the public on May 6, 2015, [6] as a paid attraction and cultural space, exhibiting sections of the house and garden as they were in their prime, along with a gift shop, art exhibition space, and a small theater.
Poggibonsi is a town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy. It is located on the River Elsa and is the main centre of the Valdelsa Valley. History.
The hotel was one of the first hotels to be built in the Quartier Mazarin. [1] Its construction started in 1647, and it was only completed four years later, in 1651. [1] [2] It was designed by architects Jean Lombard and Pierre Pavillon. [1] [2] They combined the architectural styles of mannerism and Baroque architecture. [2]
According to historian Ambroise Roux-Alphéran (1776–1858), an old barn serving as a hotel, adorned by a white horse, was owned by Antoine Gros in the first half seventeenth century. [1] In 1660, François de Gantès (1596-1679), the General Prosecutor of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence , purchased it and commissioned the construction of ...
Hôtel de Gallifet was built in the early 18th century by Jean-Leon Leotard, the Lord of Entrages. [4] Léotard bestowed the building onto the House of Gallifet, a noble family originating from the Dauphin region of the South of France, as part of a marriage agreement for his daughter Madeleine de Léotard d’Entrages to Simon Alexandre Jean de Galliffet, seigneur du Tholonet from 1716-1793. [4]
The Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort is located at Tourrettes, Var, just southeast of Fayence in the Provence region of France. The Bouge family owned the estate in the 18th century. Actor Sean Connery bought the property in 1979, comprising the château and its surrounding 266 hectares .