Maison de Orléans
maison
PA00098909
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1925)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison de Orléans — Maison in Orléans (Loiret) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1925 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Hôtel construit en 1600 par Pierre Fongen, seigneur d'Escures, conseiller d'état de Henri IV et maire d'Orléans de 1613 à 1616, sur un terrain donné par le roi.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098909. 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 1925), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures du 17e siècle : inscription par arrêté du 10 novembre 1925
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété du département.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Orléans, Loiret, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.9032°N, 1.9074°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Moulin à eau dit Moulin Bardin | Amilly | 1991 |
| Eglise Saint-Gervais et Saint-Protais | Pithiviers-le-Vieil | 1928 |
| Immeuble de Orléans | Orléans | 1945 |
| Chapelle Saint-Lubin à Yèvre-le-Châtel | Yèvre-la-Ville | 1886 |
| Hôtel Cabu ou maison dite de Diane de Poitiers, actuellement Musée archéologique et historique de l'Orléanais | Orléans | 1875 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 1er quart 17e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.
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 Orléans located?
Maison de Orléans is located in the commune of Orléans (Loiret).
When was Maison de Orléans protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1925 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098909 in the Mérimée database.
When was Maison de Orléans built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.9032°N, 1.9074°E