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Historic Hotels in Venelles
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Château de Fonscolombe - Relais & Châteaux3.2 mi from Venelles
Hotel in Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade
9.0
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This 18th-century residence, built around 1730, is classified as a historic monument. It features an Italian Quattrocento-style facade and historical salons adorned with 18th-century Genoa leathers and Chinese wallpaper. The château was home to significant families and notably hosted Queen Elizabeth II.
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The Château de Fonscolombe - Relais & Châteaux is a stunning 17th-century estate located in the heart of Provence with a deep and interesting history that adds to its charm. The castle has been beautifully renovated while respecting its origins and exploring the property feels like taking a quick museum tour. The hotel offers an enchanting and beautiful experience with rooms built in a faux-historical style that adds to the historical charm of the place. The property's park, lawn and woods are magnificent and add to the overall beauty of the place. The guests get to immerse themselves in the old atmosphere of this typical old French chateau or as the property is referred to in different languages such as Schloss, parti antiche dell’immobile and magnifique château. While some rooms are not air-conditioned, overall, the Château de Fonscolombe - Relais & Châteaux is a truly unique and picturesque destination that provides an excellent opportunity to experience French history firsthand.
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Year erected:1730
What is the history of the property?The castle belongs to a large family of humanists, that of the Marquis de Saporta and Fonscolombe.
Its members distinguished themselves in science and arms, especially in medicine and botany, as evidenced by their creative friendship with Rabelais and their correspondence with Darwin.
It has been sold in 2014 and after 18 months of restoration it became a five stars hotel in June 2017.
Its members distinguished themselves in science and arms, especially in medicine and botany, as evidenced by their creative friendship with Rabelais and their correspondence with Darwin.
It has been sold in 2014 and after 18 months of restoration it became a five stars hotel in June 2017.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?Quattrocento
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Appart'hôtel Odalys City - Aix en Provence Centre Palais des Congrès5.0 mi from Venelles
Aparthotel in Aix-en-Provence
8.0
Very GoodFrom $73
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Nestled in Aix en Provence, Odalys City L'Atrium stands out for its prime location near the historic center. Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to key historical sites, placing it right on the edge of the old city. The ease of walking distance to the historic center and its convenient setting near both the center and the train station make it an attractive choice for travelers eager to explore the region's rich heritage.
The hotel's unique history as a former barracks, now tastefully renovated, adds a distinctive charm to the stay. Visitors find the transformation from a historic barracks into a contemporary hotel notable, enhancing their overall experience. With its strategic location and historical significance, Odalys City L'Atrium offers an excellent base for discovering the storied past of Aix en Provence.
The hotel's unique history as a former barracks, now tastefully renovated, adds a distinctive charm to the stay. Visitors find the transformation from a historic barracks into a contemporary hotel notable, enhancing their overall experience. With its strategic location and historical significance, Odalys City L'Atrium offers an excellent base for discovering the storied past of Aix en Provence.
La Maison d'Aix 1785 - Hôtel Particulier & Spa5.0 mi from Venelles
Hotel in Aix-en-Provence
9.4
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The name '1785' indicates its construction in the late 18th century, and 'Hôtel Particulier' confirms its status as a historic private mansion. This signifies a building with distinct historical architecture and a rich heritage from a significant period in French history.
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The building in which Les Lodges Sainte-Victoire Hotel & Spa is housed dates back to the 18th century.
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This hotel has original 18th-century foundations and a history as a hotel dating back to 1924. It is an 18th-century mansion beloved by the famed artist Paul Cézanne. The property cultivates a timeless charm, blending classic features with contemporary design within its traditional Provençal setting.
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