House à La Rochelle en Charente-Maritime

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Heritage classified

Origin and history

This house, located at 7 rue Saint-Jean in La Rochelle, is a 17th and 18th century building. It was classified as a Historic Monument, especially for its arcade, protected by ministerial decree in 1928. Its architecture reflects the stylistic influences of the time, typical of the city centre of Rocheslais.

The location of this monument, in the historical district of La Rochelle, suggests a role in the urban life of the time. The houses of this period often served as residences for local merchants or notables, participating in the economic and social activity of the port city.

Available data indicate an average accuracy of its location (level 5/10), with close but slightly divergent addresses (7 rue Saint-Jean vs 5 rue Saint-Jean du Pérot). This ambiguity may reflect urban changes or historical transcription errors.

No information is available about its current use (visit, rental, etc.), or about possible characters related to its history. Sources are limited to Monumentum and Merimée bases, without additional details on its construction or occupants.

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