Cité universitaire internationale de Paris. Fondation Lucien PAYE

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Pervonachalno "House of France abroad" Lucien Pei hostel was opened in 1951 under the name of Maison de la France Overseas. Its original purpose was to invite students from the French overseas territories in Paris. After the independence of the former colonies of the hostel allowed to place a priority nationals t. N. Black Africa. In 1972, it received the name of Lucien Pei. This academician, Minister of National Education in 1961 and a former senior official of the French in Senegal, was instrumental in the creation of the African universitetov.Obschezhitie Lucien Drink with hostel Tunisia are the only buildings that were built in the eastern area of Parc de la Cité Internationale after the Second World War.