Palais du Roure
| Palais du Roure | |
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| Type | Hôtel particulier |
| Town or city | Avignon |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 43°56′54″N 4°48′19″E / 43.9484°N 4.8054°E |
The Palais du Roure is a listed hôtel particulier in Avignon, France.
History
[edit]It belonged to the Baroncelli family until it was purchased by author Jeanne de Flandreysy in 1918.[1] She bequeathed the building to Avignon.
Collections
[edit]It is maintained as a museum. The collections include memorabilia of John Stuart Mill, the British economist who died in Avignon in 1873.[2]
Conservation
[edit]It has been listed as an official historical monument since 19 November 1941.[3]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Palais du Roure.
- ^ Poupault, Christophe (2014). "Jeanne de Flandreysy, le palais du Roure, la Provence et l'Italie fasciste". Cahiers de la Mediterranee. 88: 37–51.
- ^ Filipiuk. "Mill's 'additional letters'".
- ^ Base Mérimée: Palais du Roure, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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