Rating: 7,7/10 (200 votes) City Hall Hotel de Ville is the seat of the city government. Located in the center of the city, a bell tower rises above the building. To get on it, you need to climb 104 steps. The city hall has been under construction for four years since 1924. The previous building burned down in 1916. The exterior of the building combines elements of different styles: classic Flemish and modern. The facades of the building are decorated with frescoes by the Icelandic artist Erro, made in the style of comics and telling the history of the city. The corridors and halls of the building are decorated with paintings by contemporary artists. We also recommend reading Palais des Beaux-Arts in France, resort of Lille Topic: City Hall of the Hotel de Ville in France, resort of Lille. |