Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges)

Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges)

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Mérimée ID

PA00108662

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1926)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) — Enceinte in Nantes (Loire-Atlantique) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108662. 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 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) près de la porte Saint-Pierre : classement par arrêté du 27 novembre 1926

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2190°N, -1.5501°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Monument mégalithique dénommé La Roche à la Bergère Sion-les-Mines 1983
Forge de la Hunaudière (ancienne) Sion-les-Mines 1986
Préfecture de Nantes Nantes 1947
Bâtiment dit La Psallette Nantes 1910
Couvent de la Visitation Nantes 1925

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Gallo-romain.

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 Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) located?

Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) is located in the commune of Nantes (Loire-Atlantique).

When was Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108662 in the Mérimée database.

When was Enceinte gallo-romaine (vestiges) built?

The main construction campaign dates from the Gallo-romain.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.

Geographic location

location_on Nantes, Loire-Atlantique

Coordinates: 47.2190°N, -1.5501°E