Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Hôtel Cujas, ou Salvi
Bourges, Cher, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Hôtel Cujas (cad. IN 467) : classement par liste de 1862
- Protection dates
- 1862 : classé MH
- Type
- hôtel
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 16e siècle
- Architect or builder
- Pelvoysin Guillaume, maître maçon
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- 5 rue des Arènes
- Commune
- Bourges
- Département
- Cher
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.08530, 2.39267
- Mérimée reference
- PA00096683
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)IGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1761 map "10 Bourges." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'hôtel, qui porte couramment le nom du jurisconsulte Jacques Cujas (propriétaire en 1585), fut construit pour Durand Salvi, marchand italien installé à Bourges, peut-être par le maître maçon Guillaume Pelvoysin.
English translation
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History
The hotel, which commonly bears the name of the jurist Jacques Cujas (owner in 1585), was built for Durand Salvi, an Italian merchant settled in Bourges, perhaps by the master mason Guillaume Pelvoysin.
Nearby in the register
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Ancien couvent des Ursulines, ou ancien Grand Séminaire, actuel Palais de Justicecouventunder 1 mi
- Ancien grand magasin "Aux Dames de France"magasin de commerceunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.