Hôtel de Klinglin
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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.[1]
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Hôtel de Klinglin | |
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Alternative names | Hôtel du préfet, Petit Broglie |
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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 [fr] |
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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 [fr] on the Place de la République, which houses the administrative functions of the prefect.