House à La Rochelle en Charente-Maritime

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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house at 19 rue Saint-Jean in La Rochelle is a monument of which the most notable element is an arcade, protected by an order of inscription for the Historical Monuments dated April 24, 1929. This classification reflects its architectural or historical interest, although the precise details of its construction or original use are not explicitly documented in the available sources.

The location of this monument, in downtown La Rochelle, in Charente-Maritime, suggests an integration into an urban fabric rich in history, marked by medieval and maritime influences. Arcade houses, frequent in port cities, often served as places of commerce or residence for merchants and artisans. Their preservation makes it possible today to understand the social and economic organization of times in this region.

Practical information on access to the public, such as visits or services offered, is not specified in current sources. The GPS location and address indicated (17 rue Saint-Jean du Pérot) confirm its anchoring in the historic district, although the cartographic accuracy is considered poor according to the available estimates.

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