Hôtel de Valbelle | |
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General information | |
Type | Hôtel particulier |
Address | 24, Rue Mignet |
Town or city | Aix-en-Provence |
Country | France |
Completed | 1655 |
Client | Joseph-Anne de Valbelle de Tourves |
Owner | French state |
The Hôtel de Valbelle is a listed hôtel particulier in Aix-en-Provence.
It is located at 24, rue Mignet on one side and the rue Lisse-Saint-Louis on the other side, in Aix-en-Provence. [1] [2] [3]
It was built for Joseph-Anne de Valbelle de Tourves (1648-1722) in 1655, when he was only seven years old. [1] [2] He later served as President a mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence. The hotel was restored and expanded by his great-grandson, Joseph-Alphonse-Omer de Valbelle (1729-1818), in the eighteenth century. [1]
It currently houses the under- prefecture. [2] As of June 2013, the sous-prefecture is hoping to sell it for €9 million, while the city council would only be willing to purchase it for €3.5 million; thus its future ownership is uncertain. [4]
It has been listed as a monument historique since 1983. [1]
43°31′51″N 5°27′03″E / 43.5309°N 5.4507°E
Hôtel de Valbelle | |
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| |
General information | |
Type | Hôtel particulier |
Address | 24, Rue Mignet |
Town or city | Aix-en-Provence |
Country | France |
Completed | 1655 |
Client | Joseph-Anne de Valbelle de Tourves |
Owner | French state |
The Hôtel de Valbelle is a listed hôtel particulier in Aix-en-Provence.
It is located at 24, rue Mignet on one side and the rue Lisse-Saint-Louis on the other side, in Aix-en-Provence. [1] [2] [3]
It was built for Joseph-Anne de Valbelle de Tourves (1648-1722) in 1655, when he was only seven years old. [1] [2] He later served as President a mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence. The hotel was restored and expanded by his great-grandson, Joseph-Alphonse-Omer de Valbelle (1729-1818), in the eighteenth century. [1]
It currently houses the under- prefecture. [2] As of June 2013, the sous-prefecture is hoping to sell it for €9 million, while the city council would only be willing to purchase it for €3.5 million; thus its future ownership is uncertain. [4]
It has been listed as a monument historique since 1983. [1]
43°31′51″N 5°27′03″E / 43.5309°N 5.4507°E