Amphithéâtre de Chenevières

Amphithéâtre de Chenevières

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Mérimée ID

PA00098824

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1862)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Amphithéâtre de Chenevières — Amphithéâtre in Montbouy (Loiret) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098824. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1862), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Amphithéâtre de Chenevières : classement par liste de 1862

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Montbouy, Loiret, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.8729°N, 2.8188°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise Saint-Mesmin de La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin 1862
Manoir de la Taille de Bondaroy Bondaroy 1974
Pont-canal sur la Loire (également sur commune de Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire) Briare 1976
Eglise Saint-Jacques le Majeur Courcelles 1991
Eglise Notre-Dame de Lorris Lorris 1908

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Gallo-romain.

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

UNESCO landscape

The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Amphithéâtre de Chenevières located?

Amphithéâtre de Chenevières is located in the commune of Montbouy (Loiret).

When was Amphithéâtre de Chenevières protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098824 in the Mérimée database.

When was Amphithéâtre de Chenevières built?

The main construction campaign dates from the Gallo-romain.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.

Geographic location

location_on Montbouy, Loiret

Coordinates: 47.8729°N, 2.8188°E