House à La Rochelle en Charente-Maritime

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Heritage classified

Origin and history

This house, located at 44 rue du Mining in La Rochelle, is a 17th and 18th century building. It is distinguished by its arcade, the only element protected and inscribed by ministerial decree on 27 June 1928. This classification makes it a Historical Monument, although architectural details or the sponsors of its construction remain undocumented in available sources.

The location of this monument, in the city center of La Rochelle, reflects the typical urbanisation of this flourishing port period. The houses of that time often served as houses for merchants, artisans or shipowners, thus participating in the economic and social life of the city. Their preservation now offers a material testimony of local urban and architectural history.

The available data indicate a location accuracy considered "passible" (note 5/10), without further details on any changes or contemporary uses of the building. No information is provided on its accessibility to the public, its historic owners or its specific role in the community over the centuries.

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