Luxembourg Palace
The Luxembourg Palace is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was originally built to the designs of the French architect Salomon de Brosse to be the royal residence of the regent Marie de' Medici, mother of King Louis XIII.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Palace
- Description: seat of the French Senate
- Also known as: “Palais du Luxembourg” and “Palais du Senat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Luxembourg Gardens and Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe.
Luxembourg Gardens
Park
Photo: Kirua, Public domain.
The Jardin du Luxembourg, known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin du Sénat, is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe
Theater building
Photo: Jcmorgane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe is one of France's six national theatres. It is located at 2 rue Corneille in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on the left bank of the Seine, next to the Luxembourg Garden and the Luxembourg Palace, which houses the Senate. Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe is situated 170 metres northeast of Luxembourg Palace.
Mines Paris – PSL
University
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mines Paris – PSL, officially École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris, and also known as École des mines de Paris, ENSMP, Mines de Paris, les Mines, or Paris School of Mines, is a French grande école and a constituent college of PSL Research University. Mines Paris – PSL is situated 350 metres south of Luxembourg Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Left Bank and Latin Quarter.
Left Bank
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…
Latin Quarter
Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latin Quarter of Paris is a district in Paris on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Located in the city's 5th and the 6th arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.
6th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Luxembourg Palace
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Luxembourg Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر لوكسمبورغ”
- Arabic: “لوكسمبورغ قصر”
- Armenian: “Լյուքսեմբուրգյան պալատ”
- Asturian: “Palaciu del Luxemburgu”
- Azerbaijani: “Lüksemburq sarayı”
- Basque: “Luxenburgoko Jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Люксембургскі палац”
- Belarusian: “Люксэмбурскі палац”
- Breton: “Palez al Luxembourg”
- Bulgarian: “Люксембургски дворец”
- Catalan: “Palau de Luxemburg”
- Chinese: “卢森堡宫”
- Chinese: “盧森堡宮”
- Czech: “Lucemburský palác”
- Czech: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Danish: “Luxembourgslottet”
- Danish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Dutch: “Luxembourg”
- Dutch: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Esperanto: “Luksemburga Palaco”
- Esperanto: “Palaco Luksemburgo”
- Estonian: “Luxembourgi palee”
- Finnish: “Luxembourgin palatsi”
- Finnish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- French: “Palais d’Orléans”
- French: “palais du Luxembourg”
- French: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- French: “Palais du Sénat”
- Galician: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Galician: “Pazo de Luxemburgo”
- Georgian: “ლუქსემბურგის სასახლე”
- German: “Palais de Luxembourg”
- German: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- German: “Palais Luxembourg”
- Greek: “Παλάτι του Λουξεμβούργου”
- Hebrew: “ארמון לוקסמבורג”
- Hungarian: “Louxembourg-palota”
- Hungarian: “Luxembourg-palota”
- Icelandic: “Lúxemborgarhöll”
- Indonesian: “Istana Luxembourg”
- Indonesian: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Italian: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Lussemburgo”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Luxembourg”
- Japanese: “リュクサンブール宮殿”
- Korean: “뤽상부르궁”
- Latin: “Palatium Luxemburgi”
- Latvian: “Luksemburgas pils”
- Luxembourgish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Malay: “Luxembourg Palace”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luxembourg-palasset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Luxembourgpalasset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Norwegian: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Palais dau Luxemborg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Palais del Luxemborg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Palais deu Luxemborg”
- Persian: “کاخ لوکزامبورگ”
- Polish: “Pałac Luksemburski”
- Polish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Luxemburgo”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do Luxemburgo”
- Portuguese: “Palais du luxembourg”
- Russian: “Люксембургский дворец”
- Scots: “Luxembourg Pailace”
- Scots: “Luxembourg Palace”
- Serbian: “Луксембуршка палата”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Palais Luxembourg”
- Slovak: “Luxemburský palác”
- Slovak: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Slovenian: “Luksemburška palača”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Luxemburgo”
- Spanish: “Palacio del Luxemburgo”
- Spanish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Swedish: “Luxembourgpalatset”
- Swedish: “Palais de Luxembourg”
- Swedish: “Palais du Luxembourg”
- Tatar: “Lüksemburg sarayı”
- Thai: “Luxembourg Palace”
- Thai: “พระราชวังลักเซมเบิร์ก”
- Thai: “พระราชวังลุกซ็องบูร์”
- Turkish: “Lüksemburg Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Люксембургський палац”
- Ukrainian: “Люксембурзький палац”
- Urdu: “لکسمبرگ محل”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Luxembourg”
- Vietnamese: “Điện Luxembourg”
- Welsh: “Palas Luxembourg”
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