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Beautiful building
Located on the street of dyers, Sorgues beside the river, the Maison du Quatre de Chiffre, or house number four is a beautiful building built in 1493. Before, on the front there was a mention of this date but it is now gone. Observe its particular form, with the top that looks like a castle, decorated with mythical animals and gargoyles. It is one of the last houses in the Gothic style of Avignon. There is a four sculptured decoration on its façade. It is a drawing that looks like a shield and has a heart inside, with a cross, and lastly, astar. A mysterious drawing that no one has read. Perhaps it is the mark of a brotherhood of merchants, but this is not certain.
Now belonging to the city, a number of associations have their headquarters there, and concerts, meetings ...
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