Tithe house, Cultural heritage building in Grandval, Switzerland
The Tithe House stands as a rectangular stone structure featuring traditional Swiss architectural elements, thick walls, and a distinctive pitched roof design.
Built in 1684, this edifice functioned as a collection point where local farmers delivered one-tenth of their agricultural production as payment to authorities.
The structure represents a period when agricultural communities maintained organized systems for gathering and storing contributions from local farming populations.
Located at coordinates 47.282164, 7.424747, the Tithe House holds status as a Class A Swiss cultural property, making it accessible for architectural research.
The building contains original storage spaces and collection areas that showcase the systematic approach to agricultural taxation in 17th-century Switzerland.
Location: Grandval
Inception: 1684
Part of: list of cultural properties in Grandval
Address: Place du Banneret Wisard 4, 2745 Grandval 2745 2745
GPS coordinates: 47.28216,7.42475
Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:15
Alsace displays its heritage through castles, museums, and gardens. The region features nature trails in the Vosges, botanical collections, and medieval fortresses. Visitors find historic wine cellars, traditional village squares, and an astronomical observatory. The industrial past reflects in textile museums.
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