Construction of building 1er quart XVIIe siècle (≈ 1725)
Period of initial construction documented.
21 décembre 1977
Registration of the portal
Registration of the portal 21 décembre 1977 (≈ 1977)
Historical Monument by Order.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Portal from the former convent of Ursulines (Box AB 684): inscription by order of 21 December 1977
Origin and history
The building located in Eu, in the Seine-Maritime department, dates from the first quarter of the seventeenth century. It is distinguished by its portal, coming from the former Ursulines convent, which was registered as a Historical Monument by order of 21 December 1977. This portal, a remarkable architectural element, bears witness to the local religious heritage and its re-use in a civilian building.
The exact address of this building is 41bis rue de la République, in the municipality of Eu, identified by the code Insee 76255. Geographical location is considered insufficient (accuracy note: 3/10), which may make it difficult to accurately identify the building without on-site verification. No additional information is available on its current use or accessibility to the public.
The town of Eu, attached to the Normandy region (formerly Haute-Normandie), was in the seventeenth century a place marked by active religious life, as evidenced by the presence of the Ursulines convent. The buildings of this period often reflect the influence of religious orders on civil architecture, in particular through the reuse of decorative or structural elements from abandoned or transformed conventual buildings.