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House à La Rochelle en Charente-Maritime

House

    32 Rue Chaudrier
    17000 La Rochelle
Private property
Crédit photo : Patrick Despoix - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

Révolution/Empire
XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
1800
1900
2000
XVIIIe siècle
Construction period
14 juin 1928
Registration of arcades
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui

Heritage classified

Arcade: registration by decree of 14 June 1928

Origin and history

The house at 30 Chaudrier Street in La Rochelle is a representative example of 18th-century domestic architecture. It is characterized by its arcade porches, remarkable architectural elements that led to its inscription as Historic Monument. These arcades, typical of the city centre, reflect the influence of the urban styles of the era, mixing functionality and aesthetics for bourgeois or commercial dwellings.

The building was partially protected by an order of 14 June 1928, specifically for its arcades. This measure of preservation underscores the heritage importance of these elements, which bear witness to the urban history of La Rochelle. The location of the house, in a central street, suggests its integration into a dense urban fabric, marked by trade and trade, major activities of the port city in the eighteenth century.

Available data from sources such as Monumentum indicate an approximate location at the current address of 34 Chaudrier Street, although geographical accuracy is assessed as poor (note 5/10). No information is provided on the contemporary use of the building, whether it be visits, rentals or accommodation. The house thus remains an architectural vestige whose value lies mainly in its preserved exterior characteristics.

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