Construction of house XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Estimated construction period of the building.
25 juin 1929
Historical Monument
Historical Monument 25 juin 1929 (≈ 1929)
Registration of the façade and stairwell.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Origin and history
The house at 26 rue Arcisse-de-Caumont in Caen is a 16th-century building. It is distinguished by its typical architecture of this period, with a facade and a stairwell on courtyard which were protected by a decree of 25 June 1929. This classification as a Historic Monument underscores its heritage importance in downtown Caen, Normandy.
The location of this monument, in the Calvados department, is specified with an exact address in the Merimée base. Although the practical information about his visit or current use is not detailed, his registration as a Historical Monument guarantees his preservation. The house illustrates the Renaissance's civil architectural heritage in Lower Normandy, an area marked by a rich urban history.
Available data from Monumentum and internal archives indicate that the accuracy of its location is considered fair (note 5/10). A photo licensed by Creative Commons, attributed to Roi.dagobert, allows you to visualize the building. No additional information is provided on any historical characters related to this house or on specific events that would take place there.