Market hall (Méréville)

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Coordinates: 48 ° 19 ′ 9.7 ″  N , 2 ° 5 ′ 21 ″  E

Market hall in Méréville

The market hall in Méréville , a French commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region , was built in 1511. The market hall on the Place des Halles has been on the list of architectural monuments in France as Monument historique since 1921 .

The landlord Bertrand de Reilhac had the market hall built. The king granted the privilege of one market day per week and four fairs per year.

The building consists of a long hall that is divided into three naves by pillars on sandstone bases.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 668-669.

Web links

Commons : Market Hall (Méréville)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Halles de Méréville in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)