Hotel du Commandement (ancien)

Hotel du Commandement (ancien)

hôtel

Mérimée ID

PA00109326

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1969)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Hotel du Commandement (ancien) — Hôtel in Saumur (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1969 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109326. 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 1969), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Façade et toiture donnant sur le quai (cad. AR 120) : inscription par arrêté du 11 juillet 1969

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: 47.2591°N, -0.0732°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Château de Montsabert Coutures 1986
Château de la Sorinière Chemillé 1921
Parc et maison de la Bizolière Savennières 2022
Motte féodale et donjon (restes) Doué-la-Fontaine 1973
Domaine de la Noue (également sur commune de Mozé-sur-Louet) Denée 1995

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 19e 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 Hotel du Commandement (ancien) located?

Hotel du Commandement (ancien) is located in the commune of Saumur (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Hotel du Commandement (ancien) protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1969 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109326 in the Mérimée database.

When was Hotel du Commandement (ancien) built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 19e 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: 47.2591°N, -0.0732°E