Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne salle de gymnastique La Roubaisienne
Roubaix, Nord, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Ancienne salle de gymnastique (cad. KP 173) : inscription par arrêté du 12 mai 1997
- Protection dates
- 1997/05/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- gymnase
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1876
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- 5 rue Chanzy
- Commune
- Roubaix
- Département
- Nord
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 50.68649, 3.17443
- Mérimée reference
- PA59000011
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La construction d'une salle de gymnastique a été décidée par la ville de Roubaix en 1876. Elle consiste en un vaste espace entouré d'une galerie et couvert d'une charpente métallique et constitue un rare témoin d'une architecture sportive de la Troisième République, conservée avec son décor d'origine.
English translation
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History
The construction of a gymnasium was decided by the city of Roubaix in 1876. It consists of a vast space surrounded by a gallery and covered with a metal roof structure and constitutes a rare testimony to sports architecture of the Third Republic, preserved with its original decoration.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.