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OPULENT HOTEL LOBBIES

THE PENINSULA PARIS

Paris, France

Enter the dramatic lobby of The Peninsula and you can sense the building’s history. During a stay here in 1928, George Gershwin composed ‘An American in Paris’, and the Paris Peace Accords were signed here in 1973, ending the Vietnam War. After years of meticulous restoration, the hotel opened last year, combining its heritage aesthetic with modern art. Lasvit’s ‘Dancing Leaves’ in

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