Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martin
maison
PA00098205
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1946)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martin — 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 PA00098205. 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.
La porte : inscription par arrêté du 27 juin 1946
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.3924°N, 0.6825°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancien château de Cinq-Mars-la-Pile | Cinq-Mars-la-Pile | 1976 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Sulpice | Le Louroux | 1973 |
| Château de Contebault | Huismes | 1962 |
| Maison du 15e siècle de Tours | Tours | 1946 |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Régional, dit Centre Hospitalier Régional Bretonneau | Tours | 1992 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e 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-Martin located?
Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martin is located in the commune of Tours (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martin protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1946 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098205 in the Mérimée database.
When was Ancienne maison canoniale de Saint-Martin built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.3924°N, 0.6825°E