Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits
marché couvert
PA00110178
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1943)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits — Marché couvert in Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1943 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110178. 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 1943), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Halles : inscription par arrêté du 8 septembre 1943
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.4913°N, -1.4262°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Logis de la Popelinière | Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine | 1982 |
| Château de Nesmy | Nesmy | 2008 |
| Château (ensemble des vestiges) | Tiffauges | 1957 |
| Lieu d'inhumation de Georges Clemenceau | Mouchamps | 1998 |
| Eglise Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine | Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine | 1987 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 18e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits located?
Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits is located in the commune of Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits (Vendée).
When was Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1943 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110178 in the Mérimée database.
When was Halles de Moutiers-les-Mauxfaits built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.4913°N, -1.4262°E