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Maison dite des Cariatides

Quimper, Finistère, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Façade sur rue : inscription par arrêté du 19 octobre 1928
Protection dates
1928/10/19 : inscrit MH
Type
maison
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Address
4 rue du Guéodet
Commune
Quimper
Département
Finistère
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
47.99627, -4.10332
Mérimée reference
PA00090349

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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La façade est percée, au rez-de-chaussée, d'une porte entre deux grandes baies, anciennes boutiques séparées par des piles ornées de figures sculptées portant l'encorbellement des étages supérieurs en pans de bois. Maison appartenant au centre ancien de la ville.

English translation

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The façade is pierced, at ground level, by a door between two large bays, former shops separated by piles decorated with sculpted figures bearing the corbelling of the upper storeys in timber framing. House belonging to the old centre of the town.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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