Fontaine de Laval

Fontaine de Laval

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Mérimée ID

PA00109532

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1930)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Fontaine de Laval — Fontaine in Laval (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1930 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109532. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1930), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Fontaine située au bas du Roquet de Patience : inscription par arrêté du 5 avril 1930

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Laval, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.0670°N, -0.7704°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Chapelle Sainte-Croix Brée 1996
Menhir de la Broussardière Montaudin 1921
Château et son terrain d'assiette archéologique Senonnes 1988
Grenier à sel de Craon Craon 1991
Eglise de Hambers Hambers 1954

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 3e quart 18e siècle.

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 Fontaine de Laval located?

Fontaine de Laval is located in the commune of Laval (Mayenne).

When was Fontaine de Laval protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1930 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109532 in the Mérimée database.

When was Fontaine de Laval built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 3e quart 18e siècle.

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

Geographic location

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Coordinates: 48.0670°N, -0.7704°E