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Coordinates: 42°26′38″N 3°10′03″E / 42.4439°N 3.1674°E / 42.4439; 3.1674
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The '''Belvédère du Rayon Vert''' is a former hotel in [[Cerbère]], [[France]], designed in the [[art deco]] style by the [[Perpignan]] architect [[Léon Baille]] and built between 1928 and 1932. It has the overall appearance of a ship. It had its own cinema and a tennis court on the roof. It closed in 1983.<ref name=MinCult>{{Base Mérimée|PA00103988|Ancien hôtel Belvédère du Rayon vert}}</ref>
The '''Belvédère du Rayon Vert''' is a former hotel in [[Cerbère]], [[France]], designed in the [[art deco]] style by the [[Perpignan]] architect [[Léon Baille]] and built between 1928 and 1932. It has the overall appearance of a ship. It had its own cinema and a tennis court on the roof. It closed in 1983.<ref name=MinCult>{{Base Mérimée|PA00103988|Ancien hôtel Belvédère du Rayon vert}}</ref>


In 1987, the building was protected under the list of historic monuments (''inscription'').<ref name=MinCult/> Part of the building has been brought back into use as apartments, with some original features. The building is open to visitors most afternoons.
In 1987, the building was protected under the list of historic monuments (''inscription'').<ref name=MinCult/> Part of the building has been restored and is available for reservations, with some original interior features preserved. The building is open to visitors most afternoons.


The hotel is located at the north entrance to the municipality of [[Cerbère]], between the railway and the departmental road 914 to Perpignan.
The hotel is located at the north entrance to the municipality of [[Cerbère]], between the railway and the departmental road 914 to Perpignan.

Latest revision as of 19:53, 31 March 2024

Baille's art deco building, the Hotel Belvedere du Rayon Vert

The Belvédère du Rayon Vert is a former hotel in Cerbère, France, designed in the art deco style by the Perpignan architect Léon Baille and built between 1928 and 1932. It has the overall appearance of a ship. It had its own cinema and a tennis court on the roof. It closed in 1983.[1]

In 1987, the building was protected under the list of historic monuments (inscription).[1] Part of the building has been restored and is available for reservations, with some original interior features preserved. The building is open to visitors most afternoons.

The hotel is located at the north entrance to the municipality of Cerbère, between the railway and the departmental road 914 to Perpignan.

References

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  1. ^ a b Base Mérimée: Ancien hôtel Belvédère du Rayon vert, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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42°26′38″N 3°10′03″E / 42.4439°N 3.1674°E / 42.4439; 3.1674