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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The building located at 61 rue Quincampoix, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, is a building whose origins date back to the 16th and 17th centuries, with subsequent modifications to the 19th century. It is part of the historical fabric of the Marais, an emblematic district of the capital, marked by preserved architecture and traces of several periods. The façade and the roof on the street were protected by a registration order under the Historic Monuments on 12 April 1974, highlighting their heritage value.

Quincampoix Street, known for its history linked to the financial boom under the Regency (early 18th century) with John Law's speculation, is home to buildings that bear witness to this great period. Although the source text does not specify the original uses of this building, its architecture reflects the urban and social evolutions of Paris, between Renaissance, Classicism and Haussmannian transformations. The location, noted as "a priori satisfactory" (level 6/10), clearly identifies the building in the current Parisian landscape.

Available data, from the Merimée database and Monumentum, indicate that the building is not open to visitors, without mention of specific rental or contemporary uses. Its main interest lies in its state of conservation and its integration into a wider architectural complex, characteristic of the Parisian heritage. No additional information is provided on any owners, architects or significant events related to this building.

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