Ancienne Douane (Strasbourg)
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german: Markthalle , alternate_names = , image = Ancienne douane.jpg , caption = South side of Ancienne Douane and the river
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in 2012 , altitude = , building_type = customs house , architectural_style =
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, structural_system = , cost = , ren_cost = , location = Strasbourg, France , address = 6, rue de la Douane , client = , owner = Municipality of Strasbourg , current_tenants = , landlord = , coordinates = , start_date = 1358 , completion_date = 1389 , inauguration_date = , renovation_date = 1962–1965 , demolition_date = , destruction_date = 1944 , height = , diameter = , other_dimensions = , floor_count = , floor_area = , main_contractor = , architect = Robert Will (reconstruction) , architecture_firm = , structural_engineer = , services_engineer = , civil_engineer = , other_designers = , quantity_surveyor = , awards = , ren_architect = , ren_firm = , ren_str_engineer = , ren_serv_engineer = , ren_civ_engineer = , ren_oth_designers = , ren_qty_surveyor = , ren_awards = , references = , map_type = France Strasbourg , map_alt = , map_caption = Location of Ancienne Douane Ancienne Douane (, "Old Custom house") is a 14th-century building on the Grande Île, the historic city centre of Strasbourg, France. The structure is classified as a Monument historique by the
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since 1948. The custom house was built in 1358 and enlarged in 1389. It was heavily damaged by British and American bombing raids on 11 August 1944 and left as a ruin for almost two decades before being rebuilt according to the medieval plans by architect Robert Will (1910–1998). The Ancienne Douane currently houses a restaurant and a covered market.


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Ancienne Douane
on archi-wiki.org *Marie Marty
''Quand l’Ancienne douane était le Rungis de Strasbourg''
Rue89 Strasbourg, 24 December 2015 {{in lang, fr Gothic architecture in Strasbourg 14th-century architecture Custom houses Tourist attractions in Strasbourg Monuments historiques of Strasbourg Restaurants in Strasbourg Buildings and structures completed in 1358 Buildings and structures completed in 1389 Commercial buildings completed in 1965