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Ensemble théâtral
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Ensemble théâtral

7-9 place du Théâtre ; 26B rue Ernestale, Arras

Inscrit historic monument since 1946One of 70 inscrit monuments in Arras; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
TTheaterS18th & 19th c.1946protected
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About Ensemble théâtral

Ensemble théâtral is one of 70 inscrit historic monuments in Arras, the second of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1784, 1828, 1853, 1870 and 1888 (18th & 19th c.). The list names its makers: Gillet (architecte);Dilly (peintre);Callot (peintre). It has been inscrit since 1946. 96 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

Le théâtre d'Arras est un théâtre situé à Arras. Installé au 7-9 place du Théâtre et au 26 bis rue Ernestale, il s'agit d'un théâtre à l'italienne.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Théâtre d'Arras” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00107986 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 monuments in about 10 minutes

Arras · about 0.3 mi on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

5 more historic monuments within 150 m

C classé · I inscrit. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Ensemble théâtral

Is Ensemble théâtral protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1946 (Mérimée record PA00107986).

Can you visit Ensemble théâtral?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Ensemble théâtral built?

Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1784, 1828, 1853, 1870 and 1888 (18th & 19th c.).

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.