Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison Renaissance
Cahors, Lot, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- La maison : classement par arrêté du 11 février 1911
- Protection dates
- 1911/02/11 : classé MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 40 rue du Docteur-Bergougnoux ; anciennement 10
- Commune
- Cahors
- Département
- Lot
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.44501, 1.44238
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095012
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1781 map "36 Cahors." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cet édifice complet de la Renaissance, construit en briques, comportait à rez-de-chaussée de grandes arcades (murées) et au-dessus, deux groupes de fenêtres triples enrichies de sculptures. Le bâtiment prend jour sur une cour intérieure sur laquelle saillit un escalier en vis desservant à chaque palier les étages de la maison.
English translation
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History
This complete Renaissance building, constructed in brick, had on the ground floor large arcades (walled up) and above, two groups of triple windows enriched with sculptures. The building is lit from an interior courtyard on which projects a spiral staircase serving at each landing the storeys of the house.
Nearby in the register
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- Maison Verdiermaisonunder 1 mi
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- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.