Tag: Castel Béranger
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Art Nouveau buildings by Hector Guimard – Things to do in the 16th arrondissement
The highest concentration of Hector Guimard’s building are in the 16th arrondissement. Guimard (1867-1942) was a French architect, designer, and a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement. He achieved early fame with his design for the Castel Beranger, the first Art Nouveau apartment building in Paris, which was selected in an 1899 competition as…
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Walk 61 – Castel Béranger
Castel Béranger14 Rue Jean de la Fontaine, 75016 Paris, France The Castel Béranger is a residential building with thirty-six apartments located at 14 rue de la Fontaine in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed by the architect Hector Guimard, and built between 1895 and 1898. It was the first residence in Paris built…
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