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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye is a monument dating from the 16th and 18th centuries. It is distinguished by its preserved architecture, including its facades and roofs, which were protected by a registration order under the Historical Monuments on 12 May 1975. This classification reflects its heritage importance in the urban fabric of this emblematic commune of the Loire Valley.

Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, known for its royal abbey, also houses this type of historic houses that reflect the architectural and social evolution of modern and classical times. These buildings, often linked to the local bourgeoisie or artisans, illustrate urban development around the region's major religious and cultural sites. Their preservation allows us to understand the lifestyles and construction techniques of the 16th and 18th centuries.

The location of this house, mentioned both Place de la Mairie and 4 Place des Plantagenets, suggests integration into the historic heart of the commune. The available data indicate a location accuracy considered "a priori satisfactory", facilitating its identification in the urban landscape. Its status as a Historic Monument makes it a key part of the built heritage of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, alongside the abbey that dominates the town.

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