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Origin and history

The house at 15 rue du Châtel in Senlis is a monument listed under the title of Historic Monuments. Its inscription, dated 30 March 1978, specifically concerns the façade and the roof overlooking the street. This building, although little documented in the available sources, illustrates the heritage importance of ancient dwellings in this medieval city of Hauts-de-France.

Senlis, a city marked by a rich history dating back to the Gallo-Roman era, has preserved a remarkable medieval urban fabric. Old houses, such as the one on Rue du Châtel, often reflect the architectural and social evolution of the region. Their preservation allows us to understand the lifestyles and construction techniques of the past, in a context where Picardie, now integrated with the Hauts-de-France, played a strategic and commercial role between Paris and Flanders.

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