Hôtel de Sens
The Hôtel de Sens or Hôtel des archevêques de Sens is a 16th-century hôtel particulier, or private mansion, in the Marais, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. It nowadays houses the Forney art library.Photo: Camlamb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: building
- Also known as: “Hotel de Sens”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre Dame de Paris and Île Saint-Louis.
Notre Dame de Paris
Church
Photo: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. Notre Dame de Paris is situated 660 metres west of Hôtel de Sens.
Île Saint-Louis
Islet
Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île Saint-Louis, eleven hectares in size, is one of two natural islands in the Seine river, in Paris, France. Île Saint-Louis is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the Pont Saint-Louis.
Bibliothèque Forney
Library
Photo: Nelson Minar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forney Library is part of the network of heritage and specialized libraries of the City of Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Marais.
4th arrondissement
Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.
Marais
Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The Marais is a historic district in Paris, France. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the Seine.
3rd arrondissement
Photo: Pol, Public domain.
A quieter part of the ancient Marais neighbourhood which is centred in the 4th, the 3rd is possibly one of the best places to live in Paris. There are several good open air markets and lots of great local designer clothing stores.
Hôtel de Sens
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.85353° or 48° 51′ 13″ northLongitude
2.35887° or 2° 21′ 32″ eastInception
1519Levels
3Open location code
8FW4V935+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 55541122OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q1374604
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Hôtel de Sens” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Catalan: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Chinese: “桑斯府邸”
- Czech: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Dutch: “Hotel de Sens”
- Dutch: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Finnish: “Hôtel de Sens”
- French: “hôtel des archevêques de Sens”
- French: “Hôtel des archevêques de Sens”
- German: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Indonesian: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Italian: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Malay: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Piemontese: “Palass ëd Sens”
- Russian: “Отель де Санс”
- Slovak: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Spanish: “Hôtel de Sens”
- Urdu: “اوتیل دے سانس”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin de l’Hôtel de Sens and Jardin Monica Vitti.
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