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Live the Legend
Legendary addresses where heritage is infused with French art de vivre. Think legendary architecture and locations, luxurious experiences for ultimate indulgence. Every stay is a part of a timeless story that is still unfolding.
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Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Original Property Opened: 1621
In 1949, writer Gabriel García Márquez—then a budding journalist—joined a group of archeologists who were then busily exploring the convent’s now-forgotten crypts. During the expedition, the group uncovered a tomb believed to enshrine a nun named Sierva María de Todos los Ángeles, whose copper hair had astonishingly grown after death. Inspired by the discovery, he ultimately wrote his famous novel Of Love and Other Demons based on his time as part of the expedition.
Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo - Panama City
Panama City, Panama
Original Property Opened: 1917
Fun Fact: A graduate of the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, James C. Wright had originally arrived in Panama City at the behest of Panamanian President Belisario Porras in 1911. President Porras had specifically recruited Wright to help establish a sprawling public works program for the whole city.
Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xian
Xian, China
Original Property Opened: 1953
Fun Fact: The hotel’s unique private museum features memorabilia from the early years. The most precious items include a gold serving platter and matching cloche, used only for VVIPs in times past when this was Xian’s only hotel licensed to accommodate foreign dignitaries.
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Aswan, Egypt
Original Property Opened: 1899
Fun Fact: The captivating atmosphere of the hotel inspired Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile.
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Original Property Opened: 1578
Fun Fact: In 1966, the previous Queen of the Netherlands, Queen Beatrix, got married in The Grand’s Council Chamber. This event transpired while the site served as Amsterdam’s City Hall for the final time.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam
Original Property Opened: 1901
Fun Fact: Charlie Chaplin was a frequent visitor of the hotel, and even celebrated his honeymoon there in 1936 after a Shanghai wedding celebration.
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