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Used especially of a French public building (as a courthouse) or official residence.

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  • The Palais Royal lost its name, and was now called Palais d'Orléans.
  • During the lifetime of the cardinal, the palace was known as the Palais-Cardinal.
  • In front of the Palais is a bronze statue of the jurist, Antoine Favre, who died 1624.
  • But, you can see the Neues Palais, which is also very nice, while you're there if you want to make a day of it
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