Pension Belhomme
The Pension Belhomme was a prison and private clinic during the French Revolution in the Rue de Charonne. Around 1765, the joiner Jacques Belhomme took on the construction of a building for the son of a neighbour, an aristocrat who had been mad since birth.
- Building
- …is also known as “Club Colbert”
- …was formerly known as “Maison de santé du Docteur Belhomme”
- …has 2 floors
- Description: prison and private clinic during the French Revolution
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Pension Belhomme
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Latitude
48.85707° or 48° 51′ 25″ north
Longitude
2.38932° or 2° 23′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FW4V94Q+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Pension Belhomme” goes by many names.
Pension BelhommeCzech
Szpital wariatów dr. Belhomme’aPolish
Pension BelhommeSlovak
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