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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house located in 1 Place de la Baleine in Lyon is a monument inscribed in the inventory of Historical Monuments. Its official classification dates from a decree of 12 April 1937, attesting to its heritage interest. Although architectural details or its precise history are not explicitly documented in available sources, this inscription underscores its importance in the Lyon landscape.

Lyon, a city marked by a rich historical and architectural past, has many protected buildings reflecting different periods. Old houses, such as that of the Place de la Baleine, often bear witness to the urban evolution and lifestyles of the Lyonnais throughout the centuries. Their preservation keeps the collective memory and unique character of neighbourhoods, especially in the 5th district where it is located according to GPS coordinates.

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