Maison des Rois de Saumur
maison
PA00109334
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1926)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison des Rois de Saumur — Maison in Saumur (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109334. 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 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façade, charpente, escalier : inscription par arrêté du 16 juin 1926
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.2587°N, -0.0769°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancienne abbaye royale de Fontevraud, actuellement centre culturel de l'Ouest | Fontevraud-l'Abbaye | 1840 |
| Hôtel Duguesclin de Angers | Angers | 1965 |
| Ancien évêché ou Palais du Tau | Angers | 1907 |
| Moulin à tan de Jau de Breil | Breil | 1984 |
| Eglise Saint-Pierre de Charcé | Charcé-Saint-Ellier-sur-Aubance | 2001 |
Loire Context
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 des Rois de Saumur located?
Maison des Rois de Saumur is located in the commune of Saumur (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Maison des Rois de Saumur protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109334 in the Mérimée database.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.2587°N, -0.0769°E