La Jordronnière de Sigournais
maison
PA85000021
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (2005)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
La Jordronnière de Sigournais — Maison in Sigournais (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2005 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
La chambre du premier étage est ornée d'un papier peint panoramique de la Manufacture Dufour, intitulé "Les monuments de Paris", dont l'édition originale date de 1812-1814 et dont il ne reste que deux exemplaires répertoriés en France.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA85000021. 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 2005), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
La chambre au papier peint panoramique "les monuments de Paris" du premier étage (cad. C 771) : inscription par arrêté du 13 avril 2005
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Sigournais, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.6937°N, -0.9627°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Sigournais | Sigournais | 1946 |
| Abbaye de La Grainetière (ancienne) | Les Herbiers | 1946 |
| Monument à Georges Clemenceau | Sainte-Hermine | 1998 |
| Deux menhirs dénommés Les Pierres Jumelles | Olonne-sur-Mer | 1982 |
| Château de Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine | Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine | 2010 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 19e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
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 La Jordronnière de Sigournais located?
La Jordronnière de Sigournais is located in the commune of Sigournais (Vendée).
When was La Jordronnière de Sigournais protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2005 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA85000021 in the Mérimée database.
When was La Jordronnière de Sigournais 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
Coordinates: 46.6937°N, -0.9627°E