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Origin and history

The building at 5 rue de l'Abbé-Gridel in Nancy is an iconic building from the 1st quarter of the 20th century. It is distinguished by its representative architecture of this period, with a facade and roof protected by a decree of inscription under the title of Historical Monuments since 29 December 1977. These elements, inscribed in the cadastre under reference CE 416, testify to the heritage importance of the building in the urban landscape of Benin.

The location of the building, in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle (54), is specified with an exact address, although the quality of the geographical data is considered poor (note of 5/10). The building is associated with the contractor CHARBONNIER, whose role in its design or implementation is mentioned without further details. No information is available on its current use (visit, rental, accommodation).

Available sources, including the Merimée and Monumentum base, confirm its status as a Historical Monument, but do not provide anecdotes or a detailed historical context on its construction or occupants. The building is part of Nancy's architectural heritage, a city marked by a rich Art Nouveau heritage and dynamic urbanization at the beginning of the 20th century.

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