Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne)

Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne)

hôtel

Mérimée ID

PA00109487

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1987)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne) — Hôtel in Château-Gontier (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1987 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109487. 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 1987), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Ancienne hôtellerie ; façades sur cour de la parcelle AC 154 (cad. AC 154, 540) : inscription par arrêté du 23 décembre 1987

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée ; propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Château-Gontier, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.8295°N, -0.7009°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Château et parc du Puy Ruillé-Froid-Fonds 1984
Chapelle du Moulinet (ancienne) Château-Gontier 1976
Moulin de Champs de Ambrières-les-Vallées Ambrières-les-Vallées 1995
Grange seigneuriale à grains de Chéripeau Ampoigné 1987
Presbytère de Saint-Vénérand, dit aussi Hôtel Boulain Laval 1927

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 Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne) located?

Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne) is located in the commune of Château-Gontier (Mayenne).

When was Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne) protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1987 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109487 in the Mérimée database.

When was Hôtellerie du Louvre (ancienne) 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

location_on Château-Gontier, Mayenne

Coordinates: 47.8295°N, -0.7009°E