Bains municipaux, Strasbourg
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 48° 35.038 E 007° 45.596
32U E 408546 N 5381951
Located in the new districts of Strasbourg, the Public City Baths hide behind their name a genuine temple dedicated to hydrotherapy. The main building (inaugurated in august 1908) hosts (among else) two pools as well as roman baths.
Waymark Code: WM2024
Location: Grand-Est, France
Date Posted: 08/12/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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Photography inside the building is not permitted.

Areas of particular note are the elliptical rotunda at the entrance including statues of bathers, a marble colonnade, and several cartouches dedicated to water.

The small and large pools and the Roman baths are decorated with many Art Nouveau elements.

For pictures of the various interior decorations, visit this website.

Style: Art Nouveau

Structure Type: Culture/Entertainment

Architect: BEBLO

Date Built: 1908

Supporting references: Not listed
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