Luxembourg Palace

Luxembourg Palace

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Palais du Luxembourg

Paris

The Luxembourg Palace houses the French Senate and overlooks the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris.

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Commissioned by Marie de’ Medici in 1615, the palace was designed by Salomon de Brosse. It is a prime example of early French Baroque architecture surrounded by landscaped gardens open to the public.