Maurice Ravel Auditorium
| Maurice Ravel Auditorium | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | Maurice Ravel |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Concert Hall |
| Architectural style | Brutalist |
| Address | 149 rue Garibaldi |
| Town or city | Lyon |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 45°45′41.80″N 4°51′9.91″E / 45.7616111°N 4.8527528°E |
| Inaugurated | February 14th, 1975 |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Prestressed concrete & Steel |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Charles Delfante & Henry Pottier |
| Other information | |
| Seating capacity | 2,100 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Website | |
| http://www.auditorium-lyon.com | |
| References | |
| http://www.auditorium-lyon.com/Le-lieu/L-Auditorium | |
The Maurice Ravel Auditorium is a concert hall located in Part-Dieu, the 3rd district of Lyon. It was originally built for the National Orchestra of Lyon and is their residence hall. It is also one of the first buildings in France to be built with prestressed concrete.