The Pavillon Elysée-Lenôtre on the Champs-Elysées took on the appearance of Versailles for the year 2000 Hughes Capet award ceremony. 270 privileged guests attended to hear the naming og this year's winner by Madame the countesse of Paris.

Monseigneur the count of Paris, but also Leurs Altesses Impériales : Princesses Soraya and Vin-thuÿ (ancient Impératrices of Iran and Viet-Nam), Les Altesses Royales Princes and Princesses Béatrice and Anne de Bourbon-Siciles, Chantal of France, Charles-Philippe d'Orléans, Charles-Emmanuel, Marina, Axel, Tania de Bourbon-Parme, Fayçal et Janina de Tunisie, Nesrine Toussoun d'Egypte; S.A.S the Princesse Myléna of Liechtenstein, the count Jacques of Bourbon-Busset, S.A. the Duchesse Rixa of Oldenburg, Duc and Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld, Hermine de Clermont-Tonnerre, author Jean Sévillia, Jean-Luc Gourdin, André Castelot, Georges Bordonove, Vladimir Volkoff, Jean Chalon, Eve de Castro, but also Eve Ruggiéri, Massimo Gargia, Madame Carven, Pierre Cornette de Saint-Cyr, Jacques Tajan, François-Xavier de Guibert, and all the great names of the french aristocracy gathered to applaud the succes of the historian Aimé Richard, author of the admirable "Le soleil du grand siècle" published by the Editions Tallandier. Following the tradition, a cocktail party will be given in honor of the winner in January at Pierre Cardin's Résidence Maxims in Paris.

Tous droits réservés.