Synodal Palace (Sens)
The Synodal Palace (also known as the Officialat ) in Sens , a town in the French Yonne department of the historic Burgundy region , was built in the 13th century. The building next to the Sens Cathedral has been classified as a Monument historique since 1862 .
history
The main hall, which was used for synods , has a floor area of 500 square meters and a ceiling height of 12 meters.
In the 19th century, the building was restored under Eugène Viollet-le-Duc .
Todays use
In the summer months there are art exhibitions in the great hall.
literature
- Jean-François Bazin: Lovable Burgundy . Éditions Ouest-France, Rennes 1987, ISBN 2-7373-0072-X , p. 10.
Web links
Commons : Synodal Palace (Sens) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Salle synodale in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′ 52.4 " N , 3 ° 17 ′ 1.3" E