Type Hôtel particulier Country France Opened 1656 Architect Pierre Pavillon | Address 20, Cours Mirabeau Completed 1656 Town or city Aix-en-Provence | |
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Similar Hôtel d'Arbaud‑Jouques, Hôtel Maurel de Pontevès, Fontaine des Neuf‑Canons, Hôtel Raousset‑Boulbon, Hôtel de Villeneuve d'Ansouis | ||
The Hôtel de Forbin is a listed hôtel particulier in Aix-en-Provence.
Contents
- Map of HC3B4tel de Forbin 13100 Aix en Provence France
- Location
- History
- Heritage significance
- References
Map of H%C3%B4tel de Forbin, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France
Location
It is located at 20, Cours Mirabeau in Aix-en-Provence.
History
It was designed by architect Pierre Pavillon (1612-1670) in 1656. It was built for César de Milan, who served as a legal advisor to the Parliament of Aix-en-Provence. In 1672, it went to the Forbin family thanks to a marriage.
Pauline Bonaparte (1780–1825) was a visitor in 1807, as was Joseph Fouché (1759-1820) in 1810.
It now houses the LCL S.A. bank.
Heritage significance
It has been listed as a monument historique since November 05, 1990.
References
Hôtel de Forbin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA