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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The building located at 169 rue Saint-Martin in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris is a 17th century monument. It is distinguished by its architecture characteristic of this period, although the precise details of its construction or its first occupants are not mentioned in the available sources. The protection of this building relates specifically to its facade and roof, listed in the inventory of Historical Monuments by order of 12 April 1974.

In the 17th century, Paris experienced an urban boom marked by the construction of private hotels and related buildings, often intended for a rising bourgeoisie or aristocracy. These buildings reflect the aesthetic codes of the era, with symmetrical facades, carved stone decorations and slate roofs. Although this building is not associated with a specific event or historical character in the sources, its ranking reflects its heritage interest in the Parisian architectural landscape.

Practical information indicates an approximate location, with an accuracy considered "passible" (note 5/10). The exact address indicated in the Merimée base is 169 rue Saint-Martin, although GPS coordinates suggest a proximity to number 171. There is no indication of its current accessibility (visit, rental, etc.), nor of any contemporary uses such as guest rooms or reception areas from the public.

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