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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The building at 20 Place Bellecour in Lyon is a monument listed in the inventory of Historic Monuments. Its location, in the heart of the Lyon peninsula, makes it a notable architectural element of this emblematic district. The protection specifically concerns its facade and roof, recognized for their heritage value.

The registration order dated 7 March 1941, officially marking the recognition of its historical interest. This type of protection aims to preserve the architectural features representative of their time. Although the details of its history or occupants remain absent from available sources, its status reflects the importance attached to Lyon's urban heritage.

Place Bellecour, where this building stands, is a central place in Lyon, historically linked to the social and economic life of the city. The surrounding buildings, often dated from the 19th and 20th centuries, bear witness to the architectural and urban evolutions of this period. The inscription of this building is part of a broader desire to preserve the Lyon built environment.

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