L'Institut de France was opened on October 25th 1795 in quarters of the Collège des Quatre-Nations at 23 quai de Conti.

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L'Institut de France was opened on October 25th 1795 in quarters of the Collège des Quatre-Nations at 23 quai de Conti. The building was designed by architect Louis Le Vau, its construction began in 1662 and the college opened in 1688.

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