it is now as a museum
It was a palace for the Kings, which was turned into a prison and now is a tourist attraction.
Because the Assembly wanted her to be put on trial. In the Conciergerie prison there was also a council where the Assembly would be doing just that. Also, everybody allready knew the death penalty would be imposed on her and the conciergerie was condidered death row.
Philippe the Fair (1284-1314)
Van Leeuwenhoek
stone
It was built as a Palace for the King.
early 14th century
Doctor Who - 1963 Prisoners of Conciergerie 1-42 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG UK:PG
Philippe the Fair (1284-1314)
la conciergerie is on the ile de la cité in the center of Paris, on the back of the sainte-chapelle. You see it best from the right bank of the Seine river.
The room where Marie Antoinette was held prisoner...
The Conciergerie in A Tale of Two Cities is a prison in Paris where many characters, including Dr. Manette and Charles Darnay, are held during the French Revolution. It is depicted as a place of harsh conditions and injustice, where prisoners await their fate at the guillotine.