Place des Vosges, in the heart of the capital, the apartment occupied by Victor Hugo and his family from 1832 to 1848, before exile, was restored and modernized during confinement.
The old schoolyard which, behind the scenes, bordered the site, which is now the City of Paris museum, has been transformed into a café-terrace: an annex to the Maison Mulot, headed by Fabien Rouillard.
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The former pastry chef of Alain Senderens at Lucas Carton remembered that Hugo loved coffee, creating with his grounds.
We can see it on the map.
And also, currently, in the two floors of the historical rooms.
They host an exhibition of nearly 200 drawings made by the man of letters over nearly half a century.
This anthology of the rich house collection (700 drawings out of a total estimated at 4000) was scheduled for April 2020. Here we are, and it is a rare event.
The leaves are very fragile.
The international charter for preventive conservation invites
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