Halle de Ladon
marché couvert
PA00098802
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1971)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Halle de Ladon — Marché couvert in Ladon (Loiret) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1971 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Village rural et bourg commerçant entre Montargis et Bellegarde-du-Loiret, le roi Charles IX établit à Ladon, en faveur du sire de Bésigny, quatre foires franches de tous impôts et péages. La halle est un ouvrage en charpente de bois, sans clôture, de quatre travées sur les petits côtés et six sur les grands, couvert d'une toiture à quatre versants dont la partie supérieure forme lanterneau, surmonté au centre d'un clocheton octogonal.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098802. 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 1971), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Halle (cad. B 538) : inscription par arrêté du 9 juin 1971
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Ladon, Loiret, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.0029°N, 2.5367°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Maison Art Nouveau de Orléans | Orléans | 1994 |
| Château de la Touanne | Baccon | 1970 |
| Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Ladon | Ladon | 1931 |
| Maison de Orléans | Orléans | 1925 |
| Ancien château de Bellegarde | Bellegarde | 1928 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle.
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 Halle de Ladon located?
Halle de Ladon is located in the commune of Ladon (Loiret).
When was Halle de Ladon protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1971 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098802 in the Mérimée database.
When was Halle de Ladon built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.0029°N, 2.5367°E