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Heritage classified

Origin and history

The house located at 104 Malpalu Street in Rouen is an emblematic building of the 17th and 18th centuries. This building, whose street façade and roof side are protected by an order of 30 April 1956, bears witness to the civil architecture of this period in Normandy. Its inscription in the title of Historic Monuments underscores its heritage importance in the urban landscape of Rouennais.

The location of this house, in the historic heart of Rouen, reflects the town planning of the modern era. Malpalu Street, typical of the medieval and modern arteries of the city, then concentrated bourgeois and artisanal dwellings. This type of house, with its preserved architectural elements, illustrates the lifestyle and construction techniques of the 17th and 18th centuries in Upper Normandy.

The available data from the Merimée database and Monumentum indicate that the exact address (104 Malpalu Street) is an area whose location is considered "a priori satisfactory". No additional information is provided on the owners, past uses or major alterations of the building. The 1956 protection is limited to external elements visible from the street, without mention of public access or a specific current vocation.

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