Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny
dolmen
PA00097930
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1945)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny — Dolmen in Pussigny (Indre-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1945 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097930. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1945), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Dolmen de Doux : classement par arrêté du 29 octobre 1945
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Pussigny, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.9789°N, 0.5215°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Domaine de Chenonceaux (également sur communes de Chenonceaux et Francueil) | Civray-de-Touraine | 1962 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Germain | Civray-de-Touraine | 1926 |
| Immeuble de Langeais | Langeais | 1943 |
| Eglise Saint-Martin de Auzouer-en-Touraine | Auzouer-en-Touraine | 1965 |
| Château de Coulaine de Beaumont-en-Véron | Beaumont-en-Véron | 1944 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
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 Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny located?
Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny is located in the commune of Pussigny (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1945 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097930 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen de Doux de Pussigny built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Néolithique.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.9789°N, 0.5215°E