Pic du Midi Observatory

astronomiskt observatorium · 1881 · Bagnères-de-Bigorre, FR · Pierre Debeaux

Pic du Midi Observatory (Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France) dates from 1881. The catalogue names Pierre Debeaux as the architect. According to Wikidata, the building belongs to the ‘Functionalism’ style. The date falls within the chapter ‘Industrialisation’ in this site’s history of architecture.

The building was inaugurated in 1881. The building is protected as Tentative World Heritage Site and classified historical monument.

4 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Château de Mauvezin, 23 km away.

• Pierre Debeaux
• Functionalism