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Origin and history

The house located at 36 rue Saint-Jean in Lyon is a historic monument inscribed by decree of 12 April 1937. This building, although little documented in the available sources, is part of the city's architectural heritage, especially in the medieval district of Old Lyon, known for its narrow streets and ancient houses.

The listing of this house as a Historic Monument demonstrates its heritage significance, although details of its history, owners or specific architecture are not specified in the sources consulted. This type of house, typical of medieval or reborn urban centres, often reflects the evolution of lifestyles and construction techniques in Lyon, a city marked by its commercial and cultural role since the Middle Ages.

The location of this house, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, corresponds to an area rich in heritage, where the old buildings alongside a dynamic urban life. The exact address, confirmed by Merimée data and GPS coordinates, places this monument in a preserved historical environment, although the accuracy of its location is considered poor (note of 5/10).

No information is available about the opening of the monument to the public, its current purpose (housing, commerce, museum) or specific historical events related to it. Sources are limited to its protected status and address, without further details of its origin or past use.

The Creative Commons license associated with the photo of the monument (credit: Alexmar983) indicates that visual representations exist, but these are not described in the source text. Finally, the absence of data on the periods of construction or modification does not permit the precise location of this house in a particular architectural era or artistic current.

Code Insee 69123 confirms its attachment to the commune of Lyon, in the Rhône department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This administrative context highlights its anchoring in a territory marked by dense urban history, from antiquity to modern times.

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