Enceinte protohistorique en terre
site archéologique
PA00098651
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1981)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Enceinte protohistorique en terre — Site archéologique in Vievy-le-Rayé (Loir-et-Cher) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1981 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098651. 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 1981), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Enceinte protohistorique en terre (cad. B 714, 722) : classement par arrêté du 10 décembre 1981
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Vievy-le-Rayé, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.8724°N, 1.3065°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de la Morinière | Mur-de-Sologne | 1971 |
| Ancien couvent des Augustins | Montoire-sur-le-Loir | 2000 |
| Château de La Ferté-Imbault | La Ferté-Imbault | 1989 |
| Ruines romaines des Mazelles | Thésée | 1840 |
| Domaine de Chambord de Chambord;Huisseau-sur-Cosson;Neuvy;Muides-sur-Loire;Maslives;Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire;Thoury;Tour-en-Sologne | Chambord;Huisseau-sur-Cosson;Neuvy;Muides-sur-Loire;Maslives;Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire;Thoury;Tour-en-Sologne | 2017 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Préhistoire.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
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 protohistorique en terre located?
Enceinte protohistorique en terre is located in the commune of Vievy-le-Rayé (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Enceinte protohistorique en terre protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1981 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098651 in the Mérimée database.
When was Enceinte protohistorique en terre built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Préhistoire.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.8724°N, 1.3065°E