page_title: Halle aux blés (Paris)
hierarchical_section_title: Halle aux blés (Paris)
context_page_description: The Halle aux blés was a circular building in central Paris used by grain traders built in 1763–67, with an open-air interior court that was capped by a wooden dome in 1783, then by an iron dome in 1811. In a major reconstruction in 1888–89 much of the structure was replaced and the building became the Bourse de commerce.
  The structure influenced the design of public buildings in Britain and the United States.
context_section_description: The Halle aux blés (Corn Exchange) was a circular building in central Paris used by grain traders built in 1763–67, with an open-air interior court that was capped by a wooden dome in 1783, then by an iron dome in 1811. In a major reconstruction in 1888–89 much of the structure was replaced and the building became the Bourse de commerce.
  The structure influenced the design of public buildings in Britain and the United States.
caption: Hall in 1838, Medici column to its right
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