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Palais du Pharo

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The Pharo Palace: A Historical Overview+

The Palais du Pharo was built in 1858 as a summer residence for Napoleon III. Today, it houses a hotel.

Construction and Early Years+

The construction of the Pharo Palace began in 1852 under the direction of architect Hector Lefuel.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Le_Pharo.JPG

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