Resting Bench Known as the King of Rome

This Napoleonic resting bench, made of pink sandstone, bears the evocative name King of Rome. Erected in 1811, it reflects the imperial era and its architectural influence.

Commissioned by Prefect Adrien Lezay-Marnesia, this monument combines utility and aesthetics, typical of urban developments of the time. Since October 20, 1982, it has been protected as a historic monument, recognizing its heritage value and cultural significance.

Data from DATAtourisme · Office de tourisme de l'Alsace Verte, Système d'informations touristique Alsace - LEI Alsace