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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house located on 2 rue des Promenades in Arras is a monument listed in the inventory of Historical Monuments. Its inscription, dated 24 May 1948, specifically concerns its facade and roof, architectural elements considered representative of the local heritage. Although the details of its history or its occupants remain absent from the available sources, this official protection underscores its importance in the urban landscape.

Arras, the city of Pas-de-Calais in the Hauts-de-France region, has had a history marked by Flemish and French influences, notably through its civil architecture. Old houses, like this one, often reflect the lifestyles and construction techniques of past times, although the archives do not specify their original use here (bourgeois housing, commerce, etc.). Their preservation keeps the memory of the urban and social transformations of the region, especially after the destruction of the two world wars.

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