Convention orders transformation of royal institutions
- When
- June 7, 1793
- Where
- Paris
On June 7, 1793, the National Convention ordered a complete transformation of former royal institutions during the French Revolution.
In the course of the French Revolution, the new government, the National Convention, ordered a complete transformation of the former royal institutions. The supplied accounts separately describe the conversion of the Louvre from a royal residence into a museum of art and the combination of the Royal Garden of Plants with the Cabinet of Natural Sciences into a single organization, the Museum of Natural History, formally established on June 10, 1793.
Sources
- Jardin des Plantes Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19
- National Museum of Natural History, France Wikipedia
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