Hotel Falligan

Description

A rococo mansion called "Hotel Falligan" in #Gent (Oost-Vlaanderen) built in 1755 for Hector Falligan. The complex features main and auxiliary buildings in rococo style around a square courtyard, enclosed northward by an ornate wall with gateway and stables.The lavish street façade has nine bays, with a prominent central risaliet flanked by colossal Corinthian columns, topped by an entablature and triangular pediment with rocaille decoration. It includes arched windows with ornate frames, a full-width balcony on the upper floor with exquisite wrought-iron railing featuring trophies and cartouches, and statues of Diana and Apollo atop the columns.