The oldest house in France has been standing there since 1478

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TehNevo on September 14th, 2023 at 05:18 UTC »

In France, property tax was based on the foundational space, so people always the built base smaller the rest of the stories, giving you these funky looking homes.

kikistiel on September 14th, 2023 at 06:23 UTC »

It's called La Maison de Jeanne in Aveyron. Here is a picture of it with a less scary/dramatic background.

It should be noted that it was recently, um... "restored".

theonlyxero on September 14th, 2023 at 06:38 UTC »

I thought this was a Witcher 3 post lol. They really nailed the architecture in that game.