11 rue Saint-Nicolas

Blason de La Rochelle
Coat of arms of La Rochelle © Wikimedia Creative Commons

At the rear of the store, above the fireplace, is a beautifully carved motif featuring Abraham’s sacrifice in a medallion formed by a braided crown between garlands of flowers.

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A walk through Protestant La Rochelle

As early as 1546, La Rochelle was one of the major cities in the kingdom won over to the Reformation. La Rochelle had been an economic and maritime power since...