Market hall (Pellegrue)

Market hall in Pellegrue

The market hall in Pellegrue , a French commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was built between 1909 and 1913. In 2015, the market hall at Place du 8 May 1945 was added to the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique .

The market hall, which already had wooden predecessors, was built by the Frères Boyer company according to plans by the architect Auguste Bontemps from Bordeaux . The supporting element are the cast iron supports . The skylight is unusually high for the size of the hall.

In 1979, the citizens of Pellegrue decided in a referendum to keep the market hall, which was then extensively renovated.

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1070.

Web links

Commons : Markthalle (Pellegrue)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Halle de Pellegrue in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 44 ° 44 ′ 36.8 "  N , 0 ° 4 ′ 32.2"  E