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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house at 34 rue du Commerce in Lons-le-Saunier is a building dating from the 4th quarter of the 17th and 18th centuries. This monument, inscribed in the inventory of Historic Monuments, is distinguished by its facade protected by ministerial decree of 2 December 1926. Its architecture reflects the typical characteristics of bourgeois houses of this period in the region.

Lons-le-Saunier, capital of the Jura department, was at that time a developing city, marked by a local economy focused on trade and crafts. The houses of this period often served as residences for wealthy families or merchants, playing a central role in the social and economic life of the city. Their preservation now bears witness to the urban and architectural evolution of the region.

The location of this house, indicated with an accuracy considered fair (level 5/10), corresponds to the official address recorded in the Merimée database. Although the practical information about his visit or current use is not specified, his status as a Historic Monument makes him a notable part of the local heritage.

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