Exhibition Podium 1896: archives tell the story of art and sport at the turn of the 20th century

Name: Exhibition Podium 1896: archives tell the story of art and sport at the turn of the 20th century
Start: 2024-09-20T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-22T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Palais du Rhin - siège de la DRAC Grand Est

Exhibition PODIUM 1896: archives tell the story of art and sport at the turn of the 20th century

20 - 22 SeptemberPassed

Turnen / droits Médiathèques de Metz / exposition DRAC Grand Est

Excerpts from the exhibition "PODIUM 1896: archives tell the story of art and sport at the turn of the 20th century"
Created on the occasion of the Cultural Olympiad Paris 2024, this exhibition offers a look between heritage and sports practices in Alsace, from 1896 - date of the first Olympics of the modern era, to 1924 - year of the Summer Games of Paris.10 free access panels on the exterior gates of the Palais du Rhin park, Place de la République side, from September 20 to October 20, 2024. Research, design and scenography: service de la Documentation patrimoniale de la DRAC Grand Est (Ministry of Culture), Cécile Courtaud, Anne-Laure Stéphany and Olivier Munsch.

About the location

Palais du Rhin - siège de la DRAC Grand Est

2 place de la République, 67000 Strasbourg

Bas-Rhin
Grand Est

Built from 1883 till 1889 by Hermann Eggert, the old(former) German imperial palace joins at the heart of Neustadt of Strasbourg. Historical monument property of the State, the Palace of the Rhine is " national domain " since May 4th, 2017\. He(It) is the Big(Great) seat(siege) of DRAC is (Ministry of Culture) and of the Central commission for navigation on the Rhine. He(It) also shelters the Service(Department) of the Inventory of the cultural heritage (region). The park is not currently open to the public because of works of putting in accessibility; the old(former) stables (on the corner of the streets of the marshal brother and of the marshal Foch) are only visible from the outside.