Hotel de Mezieres

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Hotel de Mézières in Eaubonne

The Hôtel de Mézières in Eaubonne , a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in the French region of Île-de-France , was built around 1762. The Hôtel particulier on the Cours Albert-Ier has been on the list of cultural monuments in France as Monument historique since 1976 .

history

The Hôtel particulier (mansion) was built for the landlord of Eaubonne, Joseph-Florent Le Normand de Mézières, who had several folies (country houses) built under the Ancien Régime . It is believed that the architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806) designed the plans for the Hôtel de Mézières.

description

The Hôtel de Mézières, with five to four window axes , was built in the classicism style. It is characterized by its simple and clear forms. On the facade, only reliefs above the windows serve as decoration. The hipped roof is loosened up on the main facade by a triangular gable with an arched window.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic éditions, Vol. 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , p. 194.

Web links

Commons : Hôtel de Mézières  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 59 ′ 27.3 "  N , 2 ° 16 ′ 33.7"  E