Hôtel de Rohan
Built in 1705 on the initiative of the Cardinal Arman-Gaston-Maximilien de Rohan, bishop of Strasbourg, "Chapelain of France". Construction is managed by Pierre-Alexis Delamair that Armand Gaston recommended to his parents for the construction of the Soubise Palate.
The interior decoration dates from the second occupant of the hotel, Armand de Rohan, cardinal of Soubise in 1747 and grandson of Hercules-Mériadec de Rohan. Louis-Constantin de Rohan-Montbazon (1697 - 1779) succeeds to him in the place, then Louis-Rene-Edouard de Rohan (1734 - 1803), Ambassador and Chaplain of France, which compromises itself in the famous "affair of the queen's collar.
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