Cour du Corbeau, Private mansion and monument historique in Strasbourg, France.
Description
Cour du Corbeau is a mansion comprising several interconnected buildings with roughly 63 rooms linked by wooden galleries and stone staircases. The various structures date partly to the 16th century and form a cohesive complex with a central courtyard at its heart.
History
The building began as an inn founded in 1528 and hosted important visitors over the following centuries. The location played a role in regional history before being transformed into its current form.
Culture
The building displays a mix of Gothic and Renaissance elements with timber-framed facades characteristic of Alsace. The craftsmanship in the stone details remains visible today, telling the story of construction skills from earlier times.
Practical
The location sits near Strasbourg Cathedral and is easily accessible on foot. The interior preserves its historical structures while offering modern facilities for visitors to experience.
Did you know?
The central courtyard preserves exposed wooden beams and stone arches showing how buildings were constructed in the 16th century. These original construction elements are rarely found intact and reveal past craftsmanship methods.
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