Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau

Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau

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Mérimée ID

PA00097317

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1889)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau — Dolmen in La Châtre-Langlin (Indre) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097317. 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 1889), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau (cad. A3 511) : classement par liste de 1889

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in La Châtre-Langlin, Indre, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.4258°N, 1.3772°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Prieuré Saint-Benoît de Saint-Benoît-du-Sault Saint-Benoît-du-Sault 2011
Eglise Saint-Saturnin Ceaulmont 1954
Prieuré Saint-Vincent Dun-le-Poëlier 1984
Vestiges de l'amphithéâtre gallo-romain Saint-Marcel 1964
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste Chazelet 1984

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 Passe-Bonneau located?

Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau is located in the commune of La Châtre-Langlin (Indre).

When was Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097317 in the Mérimée database.

When was Dolmen de Passe-Bonneau 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

location_on La Châtre-Langlin, Indre

Coordinates: 46.4258°N, 1.3772°E