Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre

It is the first foreign house decided on the site of the Cité Internationale universitaire de Paris.

[1] Jean Hubert Biermans and his wife Berthe Lapôtre funded the construction of the residence, which was completed in 1927.

[1] Armand Guéritte was the architect of the Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre,[3] as well as the Maison des Provinces de France.

[4] Marcel Gaumont designed the literature and science themed bas-relief entrance and Edgar Brandt made the gate.

There are also frescoes depicting important locations in Belgium by René Gaucher inside the building.