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Perpignan : Cinema "Castillet"

Pyrénées-Orientales

Reference

PA66000004

Latitude

42.7014

Longitude

2.8943

Address

1 Boulevard Thomas Wilson 66000 Perpignan

Construction era

1er quart 20e siècle

Protection date

1997/03/18 : inscrit MH partiellement

Protection cause

Façades et toitures, y compris la marquise qui couvre l'entrée (boulevard Wilson) (cad. AC 227) : inscription par arrêté du 18 mars 1997

Description

One of the oldest cinemas in France, established in 1911 for Jean made by the architect Eugène Montès and embellished by the sculptor Alexandre Guénot. Its design is inspired by 19th century theatrical architecture while integrating certain elements of Art Nouveau. It was thought from the start to be a cinema. The room was refurbished in 1953 by the architect SCOB.

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