Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien
maison
PA00098203
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1946)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien — Maison in Tours (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1946 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098203. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1946), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures ; mur du 15s : inscription par arrêté du 23 août 1946
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.3961°N, 0.6944°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ruines du château et vestiges de ses moyens de défense | Betz-le-Château | 1937 |
| Hôtel du 16e siècle de Montrésor | Montrésor | 1962 |
| Maison de Richelieu | Richelieu | 1932 |
| Ruines de l'église priorale Notre-Dame | Tavant | 1948 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Vincent | Antogny le Tillac | 1926 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 15e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien located?
Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien is located in the commune of Tours (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1946 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098203 in the Mérimée database.
When was Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Gatien built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.3961°N, 0.6944°E