Chevalier House (Maison Chevalier)

An example of the so-called French urban architecture

Chevalier House (Maison Chevalier) is quite an interesting building. It's an example of the so-called French urban architecture. It belonged to a wealthy shipowner, Jean-Baptiste Chevalier. It is in f...

La Maison Chevalier is closed

I arrived at the site to find all the doors locked and no signage about opening hours. The website notes that the Maison is closed but does not say if this is permanent.

Maison Chevalier Permanently Closed

Despite the sign on the front door that says “open every day in the summer from 09:30 to 17:00,” I found the place locked, with no explanation on the door, at 15:50 on Thursday 30 August 2018. At abo...

Interesting

Interesting exhibition of and old house and the way of living in the 18th century. The exhibition is well presented.

Only open 2 1/2 months!

We went to visit the Maison Chevalier but it was closed! They were only opened from June 24th to September 5th... What a pity. We admired the outside, and went back to the Place Royale and the Quar...