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The building at 29 rue de la Ferronnerie, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, dates from the second quarter of the 18th century. This building, representative of the Parisian civil architecture of the time, is distinguished by its facades and roofs on street and courtyard, as well as its staircase, protected by a decree of inscription under the title of Historic Monuments in 1980. Its exact address, confirmed by the Mérimée base, makes it a witness to the urban heritage of the central district of the capital, marked by a dense artisanal and commercial activity.

In the 18th century, the 1st arrondissement of Paris was an economic and political heart, where bourgeois houses, artisan workshops and shops coexisted. The buildings of this period often reflected the social status of their owners, with neat facades and interior decorative elements, such as stone stairs. Although the sources do not specify the identity of the occupants or sponsors of this building, its classification attests to its heritage value, linked to the preservation of architectural traces of this prosperous era.

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