Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine
croix de cimetière
PA00097605
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1926)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine — Croix de cimetière in Bueil-en-Touraine (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Croix élevée sur une colonne posée sur un soubassement. La croix est de section octogonale, cantonnée de S. Elle porte une Vierge à l'Enfant.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097605. 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 de cimetière : inscription par arrêté du 12 juin 1926
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Bueil-en-Touraine, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.6441°N, 0.5518°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Tour de la Maucannière, ou du Clos Saint-Victor | Joué-lès-Tours | 1951 |
| Château de la Noue de Villedômer | Villedômer | 1948 |
| Maison de Richelieu | Richelieu | 1932 |
| Maison de Richelieu | Richelieu | 1932 |
| Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air | Ligré | 1889 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e siècle.
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 Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine located?
Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine is located in the commune of Bueil-en-Touraine (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097605 in the Mérimée database.
When was Croix de cimetière de Bueil-en-Touraine built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.6441°N, 0.5518°E