1674 – Hotel de Ville, Lyon, France
Architect: Jules Hardouin-Mansart
The Town Hall on place des Terreaux, was rebuilt in 1674 after a fire, by architects Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Robert de Cotte.
The Town Hall on place des Terreaux, was rebuilt in 1674 after a fire, by architects Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Robert de Cotte.
Designed as a multipurpose building to house the Chamber of Commerce and the Commercial Court as well as a museum of art and industry,
Published in The Building News, January 22nd 1875.
In 1756, one of the first opera houses created inside an existing freestanding building was opened in Lyon.