Hôtel Mansencal

[1] The Hotel Mansencal is a mansion located at 1 rue Espinasse, in the historic center of Toulouse.

The porte cochere, with its portal decorated with fluted pilasters, opens onto a courtyard formed by two buildings.

The left wing consists of a staircase tower with a corner turret attached to it.

This high tower of 30 meters has the shape of a regular square which nevertheless contains a circular staircase.

The spans offer an example of superposition of orders on three levels, the pilasters actually develop in a traditional way: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.