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Historic Ruins & Heritage

Maison Deramond-Barre

📍 15 Rue de Paris, Saint-Denis
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Introduction

A Creole colonial residence on rue de Paris in Saint-Denis, built in the 1830s. It is the family home of former French Prime Minister Raymond Barre and the birthplace of the poet and painter Léon Dierx. Listed as a historic monument (Monument historique), it is harmonious in proportion and well preserved.

Highlights

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A well-preserved Creole colonial residence from the 1830s
At Maison Deramond-Barre, A well-preserved Creole colonial residence from the 1830s is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Family home of former French Prime Minister Raymond Barre
At Maison Deramond-Barre, Family home of former French Prime Minister Raymond Barre is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.
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Birthplace of the poet and painter Léon Dierx
At Maison Deramond-Barre, Birthplace of the poet and painter Léon Dierx is one of the most representative experiences of this destination.

🛈 Practical Info

Best time to visitAvoid the midday heat; mornings or late afternoons are more comfortable and better for photos.
TransportArrange via local public transport, driving or a chartered transfer; check latest local transport info.
Climate & dressPrepare sun protection, water and suitable footwear for the local climate; some outdoor areas are exposed.
On siteFollow on-site signs and rules; do not climb on or touch heritage features.
AccessibilitySome areas have natural or uneven surfaces and may challenge those with limited mobility.

💡 Tips

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: subject to on-site confirmation; admission: Admission subject to on-site confirmation.
Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.
Respect local culture, customs and any religious norms; dress and behave accordingly.
Combine with nearby sights and plan around local transport and accommodation.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Maison Deramond-Barre?

Ticket prices, opening hours and tours may change; confirm on official channels on site. Queried opening hours: subject to on-site confirmation; admission: Admission subject to on-site confirmation. Prepare for the local climate (sun, hydration) and pace your visit accordingly.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.