Hôtel de Grave - Direction régionale des affaires culturelles (DRAC) Occitanie
5 rue de la Salle l’Évêque, 34000 Montpellier
The Regional Cultural Affairs Directorate is installed(settled) in private residences built on the location of the residence of the bishops of Maguelone. The latter(This last) was completely destroyed during the wars of religion. The pit(core) of buildings(ships) is a small mansion built by 1636: the hotel of Grave, one of the models of the evolution of the urban house in the XVIIth century in Languedoc. There remains(subsists) the entrance(entry) of the facade of origin there (resumed(taken back) in the XIXth century) in the maniériste tasteful "frontispiece ", vaults on the ground floor, some elements of the big(great) staircase and of the landing carried on a veined structure of Gothic speed(look).
Tags
Monument historique, Lieu de culture, spectacles, sports et loisirs
Access
Since the Esplanade, follow the Fabre museum by the street Girard.
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