Registration for Historic Monuments 25 juin 1929 (≈ 1929)
Classification of the covered gallery.
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Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Covered gallery (Case D 692): inscription by order of 25 June 1929
Origin and history
The Consigned House is a historic monument located in Mirepoix, in the Ariège department, in the Occitanie region. This building is distinguished by its covered gallery, an architectural element characteristic of medieval houses in this region. The inclusion of this gallery in the inventory of Historic Monuments by order of June 25, 1929 bears witness to its heritage importance.
Mirepoix, a medieval town known for its half-timbered houses and cutlery, is part of a historical context where these galleries served both as places of commerce and as a protection against weather. The Consigned House, located in Place du Maréchal-Leclerc, illustrates this local architectural tradition. Its ranking reflects the desire to preserve this emblematic heritage of Ariège and the Occitanie region.
