Place Louis-le-Grand

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Place Louis-le-Grand was the original name of Paris’s prestigious Place Vendôme, a grand 17th-century royal square commissioned under Louis XIV and known for its classical architecture and luxury surroundings.

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Place Louis-le-Grand canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square ⓘ
urban square ⓘ
city Paris ⓘ
commissionedBy Louis XIV ⓘ
linked to: Louis XIV of France
commissionedUnder reign of Louis XIV ⓘ
country France ⓘ
designedAs royal square ⓘ
era Ancien Régime ⓘ
formerNameOf Place Vendôme ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Baroque classicism ⓘ
French classical architecture ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance example of planned royal square in France ⓘ
symbol of royal power in Paris ⓘ
hasFeature arcaded ground floors ⓘ
central open space ⓘ
mansard roofs ⓘ
symmetrical layout ⓘ
uniform façades ⓘ
hasFunction representative royal space ⓘ
isPartOf historic center of Paris ⓘ
knownFor luxury surroundings ⓘ
monumental classical façades ⓘ
prestigious setting ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory 1st arrondissement of Paris ⓘ
namedAfter Louis XIV ⓘ
linked to: Louis XIV of France
partOf royal urban planning of Paris ⓘ
replacedByName Place Vendôme ⓘ
timePeriod late 17th century ⓘ

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Place Vendôme → formerName → Place Louis-le-Grand ⓘ
subject linked to: Place Vendôme, Paris