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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house in Clamecy, in the Nièvre department in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a monument listed in the inventory of Historical Monuments. Although its exact construction period is not specified in the available sources, its inscription by decree of 5 May 1937 specifically concerns its facades and roofs, highlighting their heritage value. It is located at 20 rue du Grand-Marché, at the corner of rue de la Monnaie, in the city centre of Clamecy.

Historical houses like this often reflect the civil architecture of French cities over the centuries. In Clamecy, a city marked by its medieval past and its role in river trade, these buildings testify to urban evolution and local lifestyles. Their preservation makes it possible to understand the social and economic organization of the region, especially through the craft and commercial activities that developed there.

The inscription of this house as the Historic Monuments in 1937 illustrates the desire to protect an architectural heritage representative of its time. Although the sources do not provide details of its occupants or its original use, its central location suggests a potential role in Clamecy's economic or social life. Today, its state of preservation and its openness to the public are not specified, but its exact location is documented in the Merimée database under Insee code 58079.

The accuracy of its location is assessed as "passable" (note 5/10), indicating an approximation in the available GPS coordinates. Associated photographs, such as Paul the Archivist's Creative Commons license, contribute to his visual documentation. Finally, this house is part of a wider set of monuments protected in the Nièvre, reflecting the richness of Burgundy heritage.

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