Maison de Tours
maison
PA00098229
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1928)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison de Tours — Maison in Tours (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098229. 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 1928), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
La façade et la toiture (cad. DY) : inscription par arrêté du 10 janvier 1928
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.3969°N, 0.6896°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Manoir de La Châtière | Abilly | 1948 |
| Croix du cimetière de Crissay-sur-Manse | Crissay-sur-Manse | 1972 |
| Manoir de Chérizy de Joué-lès-Tours | Joué-lès-Tours | 1972 |
| Château de Champigny-sur-Veude | Champigny-sur-Veude | 1911 |
| Château de Razilly de Beaumont-en-Véron | Beaumont-en-Véron | 1934 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e 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 Tours located?
Maison de Tours is located in the commune of Tours (Indre-et-Loire).
When was Maison de Tours protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098229 in the Mérimée database.
When was Maison de Tours built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.3969°N, 0.6896°E