Prefecture hotel of Puy-de-Dôme, Administrative building in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
The Prefecture Hotel contains numerous columns, pediments, and moldings that exemplify the principles of Neoclassical architecture throughout its exterior structure.
Construction of the Prefecture Hotel began in May 1914 following architect François Clermont's winning design, with completion and inauguration occurring in July 1923.
The central staircase features a 1949 mural by Louis Dussour depicting significant monuments and notable figures from the Puy-de-Dôme region.
Located on Boulevard Desaix, this administrative center manages governmental services and regional operations for the Puy-de-Dôme department.
The building received historical monument status in 1991, marking its importance in French administrative architecture and regional governance.
Location: Clermont-Ferrand
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Address: boulevard Desaix
GPS coordinates: 45.77720,3.08417
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:56
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