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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The building at 50 rue Saint-Patrice in Rouen is a monument listed in the inventory of Historic Monuments. Its classification specifically concerns the façade on street and the corresponding roof, protected by decree of 5 March 1962. This building illustrates the city's civil architecture, although details of its precise construction or historical use are not mentioned in the available sources.

Rouen, a city marked by a rich medieval and industrial past, has many protected buildings reflecting its urban evolution. Buildings like this, often built between the 19th and 20th centuries, reflect the architectural changes associated with the modernization of city centres. Their preservation keeps the memory of historic neighbourhoods, while integrating these elements into the contemporary landscape.

Partial protection (facade and roof) suggests a heritage value related to their aesthetics or representativeness for a given period.

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