Maison de Bourges
maison
PA00096727
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1931)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison de Bourges — Maison in Bourges (Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1931 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Hôtel en pierre d'époque Louis XVI avec fenêtres aux encadrements rectilignes moulurés. Le portail d'entrée est surmonté d'une anse de panier portant en sa clé un cartouche et soutenant le balcon de l'étage supérieur.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00096727. 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 1931), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façade et toiture (cad. IN 134) : inscription par arrêté du 17 avril 1931
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Bourges, Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.0862°N, 2.3936°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Jardin des Prés Fichaux | Bourges | 1990 |
| Maison et parc de « La Godinière » | Brinay | 2020 |
| Jardin de l'Abbaye, dit aussi square Lucien Beaufrère | Vierzon | 1996 |
| Eglise Saint-Martin de Montlouis | Montlouis | 1926 |
| Eglise Saint-Pierre ou Saint-Père-la-None | Sancerre | 1956 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 18e 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 Maison de Bourges located?
Maison de Bourges is located in the commune of Bourges (Cher).
When was Maison de Bourges protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1931 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00096727 in the Mérimée database.
When was Maison de Bourges built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.0862°N, 2.3936°E