Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air
dolmen
PA00097808
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1889)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air — Dolmen in Ligré (Indre-et-Loire) 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 PA00097808. 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 dit Le Carroir Bon Air (cad. C 274) : classement par liste de 1889
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de l'Etat.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Ligré, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.1143°N, 0.2731°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Hôtel dit Poirier de Beauvais | Chinon | 1979 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Germain | Civray-de-Touraine | 1926 |
| Eolienne Bollée de Amboise | Amboise | 1991 |
| Ancienne maison canoniale | Tours | 1946 |
| Eglise paroissiale Notre-Dame | La Ville-aux-Dames | 1947 |
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 dit Le Carroir Bon Air located?
Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air is located in the commune of Ligré (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1889 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097808 in the Mérimée database.
When was Dolmen dit Le Carroir Bon Air 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: 47.1143°N, 0.2731°E