Hôtel Blancher de Saumur

Hôtel Blancher de Saumur

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Mérimée ID

PA00109325

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1963)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Hôtel Blancher de Saumur — Hôtel in Saumur (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1963 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109325. 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 1963), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Façades et toitures, escalier intérieur y compris sa rampe (cad. G 377) : inscription par arrêté du 1er octobre 1963

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2608°N, -0.0779°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Moulin de la Herpinière Turquant 1982
Ancienne abbaye Saint-Nicolas Angers 1955
Château de Chanzeaux Chanzeaux 1980
Hôtel de Montrieux de Angers Angers 1986
Eglise de Trèves de Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault 1862

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 Hôtel Blancher de Saumur located?

Hôtel Blancher de Saumur is located in the commune of Saumur (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Hôtel Blancher de Saumur protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1963 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109325 in the Mérimée database.

When was Hôtel Blancher de Saumur 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

location_on Saumur, Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.2608°N, -0.0779°E