Palais du Rhin

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The Palais du Rhin is a grand 19th-century former imperial palace in Strasbourg, notable for its neo-Renaissance architecture and its role as a symbol of German annexation in Alsace.

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Palais du Rhin canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage monument ⓘ
palace ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle Historicism ⓘ
Neo-Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance Revival
country France ⓘ
endDate 1889 ⓘ
hasDome central dome ⓘ
hasFeature balustraded terraces ⓘ
corner pavilions ⓘ
monumental staircase ⓘ
rich sculptural decoration ⓘ
rusticated ground floor ⓘ
statues and allegorical figures ⓘ
symmetrical façade ⓘ
hasFunction administrative building ⓘ
cultural venue ⓘ
seat of regional cultural services ⓘ
hasGarden imperial garden ⓘ
landscaped park ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France) ⓘ
heritageDesignationDate 1993 ⓘ
inception late 19th century ⓘ
locatedIn Alsace ⓘ
Grand Est ⓘ
Neustadt district, Strasbourg ⓘ
Place de la République, Strasbourg ⓘ
Strasbourg ⓘ
maintainedBy Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
namedAfter Rhine River ⓘ
linked to: Rhine
nearby National and University Library of Strasbourg ⓘ
Place de la République war memorial ⓘ
Théâtre national de Strasbourg ⓘ
originalFunction imperial palace ⓘ
residence of the German Emperor ⓘ
owner French state ⓘ
partOf Neustadt urban ensemble of Strasbourg ⓘ
roofMaterial copper ⓘ
significantEvent German imperial visits to Strasbourg ⓘ
administrative use after World War I ⓘ
integration into French state properties after return of Alsace to France ⓘ
startDate 1884 ⓘ
symbolOf German annexation of Alsace ⓘ
German imperial power in Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
usedBy Direction régionale des affaires culturelles (DRAC) Grand Est ⓘ
French Ministry of Culture ⓘ

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