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Élysée (other)
The Élysée Palace is the official residence of the President of France. Élysée may also refer to: ;People: * Elysée (footballer) (born 1989), Ivorian footballer * Elysée Loustallot (1761–1790) French lawyer and writer ;Cars: * Citroën Elysée, small saloon produced jointly with Dongfeng in China since 2002 * Aronde Elysée, Simca Aronde variant produced 1956–1963 ;Buildings: * Elysée Arena, ice hockey arena in Turku, Finland * Château Élysée, hotel in Los Angeles, California, United States * Hotel Elysée, hotel in New York City, New York, United States * Musée de l'Élysée, museum in Lausanne, Switzerland *Elysee (Miami) See also * Champs-Élysées (other) * Élisée, a list of people with the given name * Jean Rigal Elisée (1927–2017), Episcopalian bishop in the Gambia * Elysium (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Élysée Palace
The Élysée Palace (, ) is the official residence of the President of France, President of the French Republic in Paris. Completed in 1722, it was built for Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, a nobleman and army officer who had been appointed governor of Île-de-France in 1719. It is located on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, 8th arrondissement, near the Champs-Élysées. The name Élysée derives from the Elysium, Elysian Fields, the place of the blessed dead in Greek mythology. The Élysée Palace has been the home of personalities such as Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), Nicolas Beaujon (1718–1786), Bathilde d'Orléans (1750–1822), Joachim Murat (1767–1815), and Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (1778–1820). On 12 December 1848, under the Second French Republic, Second Republic, the French Parliament passed a law declaring the building the official residence of the French president. The Élysée Palace, which contains the preside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
