Hôtel Petot de Le Mans
hôtel
PA00109822
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1947)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Hôtel Petot de Le Mans — Hôtel in Le Mans (Sarthe) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1947 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109822. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1947), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures : classement par arrêté du 16 mai 1947
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Le Mans, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.0073°N, 0.1959°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Chanteloup | Vallon-sur-Gée | 1990 |
| Château de la Chesnaye | Saint-Mars-de-Locquenay | 1997 |
| Château du Vieux-Lavardin | Mézières-sous-Lavardin | 1995 |
| Château de Montmirail | Montmirail | 1964 |
| Halles aux grains de Saint-Calais | Saint-Calais | 1987 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e 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 Petot de Le Mans located?
Hôtel Petot de Le Mans is located in the commune of Le Mans (Sarthe).
When was Hôtel Petot de Le Mans protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1947 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109822 in the Mérimée database.
When was Hôtel Petot de Le Mans built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.0073°N, 0.1959°E