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Maison

Mende, Lozère, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Escalier à rampe en fer forgé : inscription par arrêté du 17 avril 1950
Protection dates
1950/04/17 : inscrit MH
Type
maison
Main period of construction
18e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Address
5 rue Basse
Commune
Mende
Département
Lozère
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Coordinates
44.51853, 3.49955
Mérimée reference
PA00103867

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1703 map "Parie Orientale Du Gouvernement General De Languedoc .." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Hôtel particulier puis imprimerie, la maison conserve des restes de fortifications dans le jardin, ainsi qu'une ancienne poterne du "Gabion de Champnou" par laquelle la tradition fait passer le capitaine Merle en 1580. L'édifice conserve un escalier rampe sur rampe en pierre avec rampe en fer forgé. Le limon en pierre appareillée repose sur des piliers doriques. Les rampants de l'escalier sont constitués par des voûtes d'arête.

English translation

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Private mansion then printing works, the house retains remains of fortifications in the garden, as well as an old postern of the "Gabion de Champnou" through which tradition has Captain Merle pass in 1580. The building retains a staircase with ramp on ramp in stone with wrought-iron railing. The stone string rests on Doric pillars. The ramps of the staircase are formed by barrel vaults.

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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