Hôtel de Klinglin
The Hôtel de Klinglin, currently known as the Hôtel du Préfet, is a historic building located near Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin. It has been classified as a Monument historique since 1970.
| Hôtel de Klinglin | |
|---|---|
Façade on the Ill | |
Hôtel de Klinglin in relation to the city of Strasbourg | |
| Alternative names | Hôtel du préfet, Petit Broglie |
| General information | |
| Type | Civic |
| Architectural style | Baroque |
| Location | Strasbourg, France |
| Coordinates | 48°35′08″N 7°45′13″E |
| Current tenants | Préfecture of Bas-Rhin |
| Construction started | 1732 |
| Completed | 1736 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Jean-Pierre Pflug Joseph Massol Jean Geoffroy Conrath |
The Hôtel de Klinglin currently serves as the residence of the prefect of the department of Bas-Rhin. It should not be confused with the Préfecture administrative on the Place de la République, which houses the administrative functions of the prefect.
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