Construction of house XIVe siècle (≈ 1450)
Estimated construction period of the building.
28 avril 1944
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 28 avril 1944 (≈ 1944)
Protection of the facade and roof.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Origin and history
The house at 8 rue du Headquarters in Sarlat-la-Canéda is a historic monument built in the 14th century. This building, typical of the medieval architecture of the region, is distinguished by its facade and roof on street, protected by an inscription order dated 28 April 1944. These architectural elements reflect the techniques and styles in force at the time in southwestern France.
Sarlat-la-Canéda, located in the Dordogne in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, was a dynamic city in the Middle Ages, marked by intense commercial and artisanal activity. The houses of that period, such as the one on Headquarters Street, often served as housing for local merchants or notables. Their preservation now allows us to bear witness to the urban heritage and social organization of the time, where these buildings played a central role in the daily and economic life of the city.