A Historic Address in the Heart of Paris
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A Historic Address in the Heart of Paris
Event space (single) · Paris, France
Owner
CHAFIK
160 m2
800
Strict
Event space (single)
Reference: RZDKK
The space
5 rue Payenne in Paris has a rich and varied history. In 1642, architect François Mansart bought the land and built his home there, where he lived until his death in 1666. In 1842, the building was extended upward by jeweler Antoine Bret. Clotilde de Vaux, a key figure of positivism and muse of Auguste Comte, is believed to have died there in 1846, though this claim remains debated.
In 1897, the Positivist Church of Brazil, led by Raimundo Teixeira Mendes, acquired the building, drawn by its presumed connection to Clotilde. It became a place of pilgrimage for positivists. Renovation work was carried out between 1904 and 1905 by architect Gustave Goy, who modified the façade by adding a bust of Comte and a symbolic inscription. A chapel inspired by the Temple of Humanity was also created inside.
In 2023, Michael Timsit reinvented part of the building, transforming it into Galerie Joseph—a 226 m² space dedicated to exhibitions and events, blending history, art, and modernity.
In 1897, the Positivist Church of Brazil, led by Raimundo Teixeira Mendes, acquired the building, drawn by its presumed connection to Clotilde. It became a place of pilgrimage for positivists. Renovation work was carried out between 1904 and 1905 by architect Gustave Goy, who modified the façade by adding a bust of Comte and a symbolic inscription. A chapel inspired by the Temple of Humanity was also created inside.
In 2023, Michael Timsit reinvented part of the building, transforming it into Galerie Joseph—a 226 m² space dedicated to exhibitions and events, blending history, art, and modernity.
Amenities & Extra Services
Heating
At street level
Lighting
Office
Wifi
Security System
Tables and Chairs
Emergency Exit
Restrooms
Fitted Kitchen
Other services available:
From
VAT not included
€ 960
by hour
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From
09:00
To
21:00
You won't be charged anything until you confirm the booking
How does it work?
- Ask the landlord without any obligation
- The Landlord accepts your request
- Pay online 100% secure
- Cancel your request at no cost before payment
Cancellation policy
Strict
(30 days). If the USER cancels at least 30 days before the date and time of the reservation beginning, he will be reimbursed 50% of the total price less the amount of applicable service tariffs and taxes. If the USER cancels less than 30 days before the day and time of the reservation beginning, he will not be reimbursed the unused days or hours. If the USER decides to leave the space ahead of time, the unused days or hours will not be refunded.
Location
Paris, France
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