Hotel de Besenval (Swiss Confederation) (1 of 7)
All images courtesy Flammarion
On the ground floor, view from the main hall of the corner room around which are arranged the reception rooms flanking the garden: the Salon des Perroquets. The name derives from the parrots perched on the overdoors and over the eighteenth-century rocaille piers.
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