Maison à pans de bois
maison
PA00097518
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1949)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison à pans de bois — Maison in Amboise (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1949 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Maison à pans de bois, postérieure au lotissement de 1490. Sur un rez-de-chaussée en pierre, l'étage supérieur est en encorbellement et construit en bois et brique. La porte, accostée de deux poteaux moulurés, et surmontée d'une accolade.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097518. 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 1949), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
La façade et la toiture (cad. 2002 BA 674) : inscription par arrêté du 14 septembre 1949
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.4116°N, 0.9844°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise Saint-Maurice de Crissay-sur-Manse | Crissay-sur-Manse | 1926 |
| Ancienne abbaye de Noyers | Nouâtre | 1964 |
| Entrée des Caves peintes | Chinon | 1932 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre | Neuillé-le-Lierre | 1948 |
| Hôtel du 16e siècle de Tours | Tours | 1948 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the limite 15e siècle 16e 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 Maison à pans de bois located?
Maison à pans de bois is located in the commune of Amboise (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Maison à pans de bois protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1949 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097518 in the Mérimée database.
When was Maison à pans de bois built?
The main construction campaign dates from the limite 15e siècle 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.4116°N, 0.9844°E