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Origin and history

Hotel des Margailliers, located at 23 rue de la République in Beaucaire, is an emblematic building of the city. This monument, also known as the Maison des Cariatides, was included in the inventory of Historic Monuments by order of 4 June 1926. Its name probably comes from its distinctive architectural elements, although these are not explicitly described in the available sources.

Beaucaire, located in the Gard department in the Occitanie region, is a city with a rich historical heritage. The Hôtel des Margailliers is in this context, reflecting the architectural and cultural importance of the region at the beginning of the 20th century. Monuments of this type, often linked to bourgeois housing or commercial activities, played a central role in urban life, serving as residences, reception places or prestige symbols for their owners.

The location of the Hôtel des Margailliers, specified with an accuracy deemed satisfactory (note 7/10), allows it to be clearly located in the urban fabric of Beaucaire. GPS coordinates and postal address confirm its location in the heart of the city, thus facilitating its identification and access. Mention of a Creative Commons license for the associated photo also indicates a contemporary interest in preserving and disseminating its image.

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