Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Enceinte urbaine médiévale
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Tronçon de l'enceinte (cad. 47 11) : inscription par arrêté du 29 octobre 2001
- Protection dates
- 2001/10/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fortification d'agglomération
- Main period of construction
- 14e siècle
- Later work
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété d'un établissement public de l'État
- Address
- boulevard Président-Wilson ; rue Wodli
- Commune
- Strasbourg
- Département
- Bas-Rhin
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.58761, 7.73817
- Mérimée reference
- PA67000051
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The lower Alsatia. Alsatia Inferior" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Mur d'enceinte du 14e siècle édifié lors du troisième agrandissement de la ville. Des fouilles d'évaluation ont permis de positionner le mur d'escarpe, l'amorce de la porte de Saverne et les vestiges d'une petite tourelle de plan pentagonal.
English translation
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History
Enclosure wall of the 14th century built during the third enlargement of the city. Evaluation excavations made it possible to position the escarp wall, the start of the Saverne gate and the remains of a small tower of pentagonal plan.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne maison du négociant Rubin dite maison A l'Angemaisonunder 1 mi
- Église catholique Saint-Jean-Baptisteégliseunder 1 mi
- Gare ferroviaire centralegareunder 1 mi
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.