Cimetière de Soullans

Cimetière de Soullans — Cimetière in Soullans (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110273. 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 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Croix hosannière : inscription par arrêté du 29 octobre 1926

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Soullans, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.7957°N, -1.8954°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Logis Le Bâtiment de Saint-Juire-Champgillon	Saint-Juire-Champgillon
Logis de Puy-Papin de Pouzauges	Pouzauges	1984
Eglise de Mouilleron-en-Pareds	Mouilleron-en-Pareds	1978
Hôtel dit Château-Gaillard	Fontenay-le-Comte	2009
Menhir dit La Palissonnière	Commequiers	1981

Loire Context

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 Cimetière de Soullans located?

Cimetière de Soullans is located in the commune of Soullans (Vendée).

When was Cimetière de Soullans protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110273 in the Mérimée database.

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