Hôtel de Ville of Le Havre

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The Hôtel de Ville of Le Havre is the city’s modernist town hall, notable for its tall clock tower and its role as the administrative and symbolic heart of the postwar rebuilt city.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf modernist building
municipal building
town hall
architect Auguste Perret NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Modernism
Reinforced concrete architecture
category Buildings and structures in Le Havre
City and town halls in France
Modernist architecture in France
cityPlanningContext Perret’s urban plan for the reconstruction of Le Havre
continent Europe
coordinates 49.493°N 0.108°E
country France
culturalSignificance emblem of Le Havre’s modern identity
key element of the Perret ensemble in Le Havre
era post–World War II reconstruction of Le Havre
function office of the mayor of Le Havre
seat of the municipal council of Le Havre
governingBody Municipal Council of Le Havre NERFINISHED
hasPart clock tower
public square
hasViewOn Place de l’Hôtel-de-Ville (Le Havre) NERFINISHED
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret"
languageOfName French
locatedIn Le Havre NERFINISHED
Normandy NERFINISHED
Seine-Maritime NERFINISHED
mainland France
locatedInHeritageSite Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret
materialUsed reinforced concrete
municipality City of Le Havre NERFINISHED
notableFor dominant position on central square
modernist design
tall clock tower
use of exposed concrete
officialName Hôtel de Ville du Havre NERFINISHED
postwarReconstruction built after World War II
replaced former Le Havre town hall destroyed in World War II
role administrative center of Le Havre
symbolic heart of the rebuilt city
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2005
usedFor civil marriage ceremonies
municipal administration
public receptions

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City center of Le Havre contains Hôtel de Ville of Le Havre
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret includes Hôtel de Ville of Le Havre
subject surface form: Le Havre, the city rebuilt by Auguste Perret