Hôtel de Chimay
| Hôtel de Chimay | |
|---|---|
Entrance from quai Malaquais (2009) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Paris, France |
The Hôtel de Chimay (French pronunciation: [otɛl də ʃimɛ]), originally the Hôtel de La Bazinière ([la bazinjɛʁ]), is a hôtel particulier, a type of large townhouse of France, built in 1635 on a site that is now at 17 quai Malaquais in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. Since 1883, it has been an extension of the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, a distinguished National School of Fine Arts.