MONACO NEIGHBOURHOOD that of Auguste Lumière . The Villa d ’ Auguste Lumière was eventually bought in the 1950s by France ’ s Ministry of the Interior , who made it the resort for their personnel .
CHÂTEAU DES TERRASSES
The Belle Epoque Château des Terrasses experienced its xenith when in 1895 , the Grand Duke Georges Alexandrovich , brother of Tsar Nicolas II , stayed
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Villa Auguste Lumière
VILLA AUGUSTE LUMIÈRE
Antoine Lumière , father of Augustus and Louis , financed his sons ’ invention of the Cinématographe and encouraged them to organize paid film shows .
The business quickly flourished creating a huge inflow of money .
So in 1902 he had three large villas built as peaceful getaways for himself and his two sons . The most original of the three villas is
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