Dolmen de la Maison des Fées
dolmen
PA00109186
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1911)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen de la Maison des Fées — Dolmen in Miré (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1911 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109186. 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 1911), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Dolmen de la Maison des Fées, au bord de la route : classement par arrêté du 4 avril 1911
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Miré, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.7608°N, -0.4870°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Moulin à vent de la Noue-Ronde | Coron | 1975 |
| Ancienne maison romane | Angers | 1994 |
| Moulin de la Montagne | Thouarcé | 1980 |
| Manoir de Fourneux de Saumur | Saumur | 1971 |
| Briqueterie Le Croc de Les Rairies | Les Rairies | 1995 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
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 Dolmen de la Maison des Fées located?
Dolmen de la Maison des Fées is located in the commune of Miré (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Dolmen de la Maison des Fées protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1911 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109186 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen de la Maison des Fées 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: 47.7608°N, -0.4870°E