Construction period Moyen Âge (≈ 1125)
Estimated building date.
12 février 1925
Classification of the cellar
Classification of the cellar 12 février 1925 (≈ 1925)
Registration for Historical Monuments.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
The cellar: inscription by decree of 12 February 1925
Origin and history
The building at 30 rue des Bourdonnais in the 1st arrondissement of Paris is an architectural vestige of the Middle Ages. Although its precise location is estimated as fair (note 5/10), it bears witness to medieval Parisian urban planning, a period when the city was structured around narrow streets and buildings with often preserved foundations.
The particularity of this building lies in its cellar, protected by an order of inscription under the title of Historical Monuments on February 12, 1925. This classification underlines the heritage importance of the Parisian basements, frequent in old buildings, which reveal construction techniques and disappeared urban uses. No information is available on any owners or significant events related to this place.
The building is located in a central district of Paris, today marked by a dense tourist and commercial activity. In medieval times, this area, close to the political and religious heart of the city, probably housed artisans, merchants or members of the emerging bourgeoisie. The cellars then served as reserves, workshops or storage places for food, reflecting an urban life organized around trade and crafts.
