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Lecourt Hotel in Montpellier dans l'Hérault

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine urbain
Hotel particulier classé
Hérault

Lecourt Hotel in Montpellier

    13 Rue de l'Ancien-Courrier
    34000 Montpellier
Crédit photo : Bli - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1800
1900
2000
XVIIIe siècle
Construction of Hotel Lecourt
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

The facades and roofs on streets and courtyards, including the gate and ironworks of the first floor bays, the courtyard, the staircase, as well as the vestiges of decoration from the eighteenth century to the fourth floor (Box HT 72): inscription by decree of 15 January 2013 - All the first and second floors housing 18th century painted salons (Box HT 72): by order of 12 July 2013

Origin and history

The Hotel Lecourt is a monument located in Montpellier, dating from the 18th century. This building illustrates the civil architecture of that time, marked by the emergence of private hotels for local elites. The precise details of its construction or original owners are not mentioned in the available sources.

In the 18th century, Montpellier was a dynamic city, marked by economic and cultural growth. Private hotels, such as Hotel Lecourt, reflected the social status of their owners and often served as reception or residence places for wealthy families. These buildings were part of urban beautification and the affirmation of the prestige of the Montpellier bourgeoisie.

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