Maison de Verre

The Maison de Verre was built from 1928 to 1932 in , . Constructed in the early modern style of architecture, the house's design emphasized three primary traits: honesty of materials, variable transparency of forms, and juxtaposition of "industrial" materials and fixtures with a more traditional style of home décor.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: house
  • Address: 31 Rue Saint-Guillaume, 75007

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sciences Po and Orsay Museum.

College
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or Paris, also known as the Paris Institute of Political Studies, is a public research university located in , France, that holds the status of grande école and the legal status of grand établissement.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. is situated 690 metres north of Maison de Verre.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in the at 59–61, rue de Grenelle, , . is situated 270 metres northwest of Maison de Verre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Faubourg Saint-Germain.

Quarter
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is one of the four administrative quarters of the , , located around the church of the former Abbey of .

Quarter
is a historic district of , France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the .

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As with itself, the 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…

Maison de Verre

Latitude
48.85384° or 48° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.3283° or 2° 19′ 42″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
8FW4V83H+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 64658250
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q839251
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Maison de Verre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “玻璃屋”
  • Czech: “Maison de verre”
  • Finnish: “Maison de Verre”
  • French: “maison de verre”
  • French: “Maison de verre”
  • German: “Maison de verre”
  • Italian: “Maison de verre”
  • Piemontese: “Ca ëd véder”
  • Swedish: “Maison de Verre”
  • Turkish: “Maison de Verre”

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