Rue de Richelieu - Buildings of Note

Buildings of Note

  • Palais Royal, a Richelieu's residence (Monument historique)
  • Bibliothèque nationale de France, a historical building (site Richelieu) (Monument historique)
  • Comédie-Française, main hall (salle Richelieu)
  • The old Fauré Le Page store located 8 rue de Richelieu at the corner of the rue de Richelieu and the rue de Montpensier. The famous firearms played an active role to the French Revolution by distributing arms to the people in 1789 and in 1830.
  • The former Royal Palace hôtel which opened in 1909 was located in the same building as the Fauré Le Page store.

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