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Origin and history

The building on 8 Auguste-Leprevost Street in Bernay is a 16th century civil building, representative of Renaissance architecture in Normandy. Its facades and roofs, characteristic of this period, have been preserved until today, offering a material testimony of the urban evolution of the city.

Ranked as historical monuments by order of 26 December 1927, this building illustrates the importance attached to the protection of the heritage built in France from the beginning of the 20th century. Official recognition underlines its architectural value and its role in local history, although available sources do not specify its original use or its potential occupants.

The precise location of the building, in the heart of Bernay in the department of Eure, makes it an important part of the urban landscape. Its exact address, referenced in the Mérimée base, confirms its anchoring in the historical fabric of the city, now integrated into the Normandy region.

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