Paris Hall of Justice
The Paris Hall of Justice (Palais de Justice de Paris) is located in the Île de la Cité in central Paris, France.
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Île de la Cité - Paris - France
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It is built on the location of the former royal palace of Saint Louis, from which the Sainte Chapelle still remains.
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Saint Louis - Sainte Chapelle
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It houses various courts:
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- the Paris court of large claims;
- the Paris correctional court;
- the Paris Court of Appeal;
- the French Cour de cassation (highest jurisdiction in the French judicial order).
It also houses the Conciergerie, a former prison which is now a museum. The Conciergerie is notable in part because Marie Antoinette was imprisoned there before being executed on the guillotine.
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Conciergerie - Marie Antoinette - Guillotine
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Security is maintained by gendarmes.
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