Hôtel de Charost
Official residence of the British Ambassador to France in Paris / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hôtel de Charost (French pronunciation: [otɛl də ʃaʁɔst]) is an hôtel particulier located at 39 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris. Since 1814, it has been the official residence of the ambassador of the United Kingdom to France. It is located near the Élysée Palace, the official residence of the President of France.
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Hôtel de Charost | |
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The Official Residence of His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to France | |
General information | |
Location | Paris, France |
Address | 39, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris, France |
Construction started | 1720 |
Completed | 1722 |
Client | Armand de Bethune, 2nd Duke of Charost and governor of Louis XV |
Owner | His Majesty's Diplomatic Service |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | fr:Antoine Mazin |
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