Maison des Archers, Historic house in Quimperlé, France.
Description
The Maison des Archers is a three-story stone building with period window openings, carved details, and structural elements typical of its construction era. The interior layout divides the space into rooms that reflect how a household was organized during that time.
History
The house was built during the medieval period and later officially recognized as a protected monument in France. Its survival over many centuries makes it a record of how people built and inhabited homes during that distant era.
Culture
The building reflects the craftsmanship and construction methods valued during its era through its stonework and room arrangement. The details visible in both the exterior and interior show how people built and lived in this part of Brittany.
Practical
The building is easy to spot in central Quimperlé and can be reached on foot while exploring the town. Visitors should check ahead as access may be limited to certain times, and some areas might not be open to the public.
Did you know?
The name refers to a guild of archers who held importance in medieval towns. Names like this often reveal what trades and professions once filled the streets and neighborhoods of old cities.
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