1. Arrives for first Paris stay

    · Hôtel Meurice, Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France

    Arrives for first Paris stay
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    Tolstoy arrived in Paris and initially stayed at the Hôtel Meurice. His stay exposed him to lectures, museums, theaters, music, and the public execution that profoundly disturbed him. The source supplies both Old Style and Gregorian dates. Coordinates identify the Hôtel Meurice.

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