House à La Rochelle en Charente-Maritime

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Heritage classified

Origin and history

This house, located in the city of La Rochelle, is part of a set of buildings characterized by the presence of arcades. These, typical of some streets of the city, led to its inscription as Historic Monument. The decree of 27 June 1928 specifically protects the arcades of this house, highlighting their heritage and architectural value.

The location of this house, at 12 rue du Mining, is indicated with an accuracy deemed fair (note of 5/10). It is part of the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, formerly part of the Poitou-Charentes region. The data available are mainly from the Merimée database and Monumentum, without further details on its history or occupants.

The arcade houses of La Rochelle reflect an urban tradition where these structures served both as shelters for pedestrians and as supports for the upper floors. Their presence attests to an architectural organisation adapted to the commercial and social needs of the time, although the sources do not specify the exact period of construction of this building.

No information is available on opening to the public, possible room rental or services such as guest rooms. The data are limited to its heritage protection and approximate location, without mentioning historical events or characters related to this place.

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