General Information
Project Type
Function / usage: |
Theater building |
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Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
Location
Location: |
Caen, Calvados (14), Normandy, France |
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Coordinates: | 49° 10' 49" N 0° 21' 45" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
width | 41 m | |
length | 74 m |
Materials
building structure |
reinforced concrete
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Excerpt from Wikipedia
Théâtre de Caen, 135 bd du Maréchal Leclerc, is the principle theatre and opera house of Caen, opened in 1963.
The old theatre
The original théâtre de Caen, was built in 1765 by Alexandre Brongniart, on the Rue de l'Ancienne-Comédie. A new theater is built on the bank of the Noë in 1838. This building is totally destroyed in 1944.. The current building is inaugurated in 1963.
Text imported from Wikipedia article "Théâtre de Caen" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.
Participants
Architecture
- François Carpentier (architect)
- Alain Bourbonnais (architect)
Engineering
- Jean-Marie Hereng (engineer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Le nouveau théâtre municipal de Caen. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 40, n. 5-6 (May 1964), pp. 130-138.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20017084 - Published on:
29/07/2005 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014