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Origin and history

The building at No. 2 of Place d'Armes in Fontainebleau is a civil building whose facades and roof were inscribed in historical monuments by order of October 7, 1931. This building, a private property, is distinguished by its central location in the city, close to Fontainebleau Castle, in an area marked by the architectural and urban history of the imperial city.

The 1931 heritage protection specifically concerns external elements (facades and roofs), reflecting a desire to preserve the architectural character of this part of the city centre. The Place d'Armes, where the building is located, is an emblematic space of Fontainebleau, historically linked to the military and civilian life of the city, notably under the Ancient Regime and the Empire.

No additional information is available on the history of its construction, its successive occupants or its precise use over the centuries. The sources consulted (Wikipédia, Monumentum) do not mention any architect, sponsor or significant events associated with this building. The database Mérimée the reference only by its current address and legal status.

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