Deux bornes de Betz-le-Château
borne
PA00097585
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1937)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Deux bornes de Betz-le-Château — Borne in Betz-le-Château (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1937 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Bornes délimitant l'ancienne propriété de l'abbaye de Marmoutier donnée par Charlemagne. L'une des bornes conserve quelques traces d'emblêmes très mutilés.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097585. 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 1937), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Deux bornes, situées sur le chemin vicinal de Ligueil à Châtillon-sur-Indre : inscription par arrêté du 17 septembre 1937
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Betz-le-Château, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.0104°N, 0.9524°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de la Pataudière | Champigny-sur-Veude | 1997 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice | Chinon | 1913 |
| Maison de Richelieu | Richelieu | 1932 |
| Maison à pans de bois | Chinon | 1926 |
| Manufacture des Trois-Tours | Tours | 1999 |
Loire Context
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 Deux bornes de Betz-le-Château located?
Deux bornes de Betz-le-Château is located in the commune of Betz-le-Château (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Deux bornes de Betz-le-Château protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1937 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097585 in the Mérimée database.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.0104°N, 0.9524°E