Palais Longchamp
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Palais Longchamp is a grand 19th-century monument and architectural complex in Marseille, France, known for its ornate fountains, colonnades, and adjoining museums set within landscaped gardens.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Palais Longchamp cultural complex | 0 | 1 |
| Palais Longchamp, aile gauche | 0 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural complex
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historic building → monument → |
| architect | Henri-Jacques Espérandieu NERFINISHED → |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
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eclectic architecture → |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Marseille
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Monuments and memorials in France → Museums in Marseille → Parks in Marseille → |
| cityDistrict | 4th arrondissement of Marseille → |
| constructionEnd | 1869 → |
| constructionStart | 1839 → |
| continent | Europe → |
| country | France → |
| dedicatedTo | celebration of the Canal de Marseille → |
| hasPart |
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
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Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Marseille → Parc Longchamp → central fountain cascade → colonnades → landscaped gardens → ornate fountains → sculptural groups → triumphal arch → water tower structures → |
| hasUse |
art museum complex
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cultural venue → natural history museum complex → public park → |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France → |
| heritageDesignationDate | 19th–20th century listings → |
| inception | 19th century → |
| locatedIn |
Bouches-du-Rhône
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur → |
| location | Marseille → |
| materialUsed | stone → |
| near |
Boulevard Longchamp
NERFINISHED
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Marseille city center → |
| notableFeature |
allegorical sculptures of rivers and abundance
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large central water cascade symbolizing the Durance River → panoramic terrace over Marseille → |
| openingDate | 1869 → |
| ownedBy |
Marseille
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surface form:
City of Marseille
|
| significance | commemorates arrival of water from the Durance River to Marseille → |
| touristAttraction | yes → |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Palais Longchamp cultural complex
this entity surface form:
Palais Longchamp, aile gauche