Maison du 16e siècle de Blois
maison
PA00098366
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1941)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Maison du 16e siècle de Blois — Maison in Blois (Loir-et-Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1941 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
L'intérieur conserve un escalier à jour avec galeries en loggia.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098366. 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 1941), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Maison du 16e siècle (cad. DO 373) : inscription par arrêté du 5 juin 1941
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.5874°N, 1.3362°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Manoir du Tertre de Lignières | Lignières | 2003 |
| Maison du 16e siècle dite Maison du Soleil | La Ferté-Beauharnais | 1926 |
| Domaine du château de Chaumont | Chaumont-sur-Loire | 1840 |
| Ancienne abbaye de la Trinité | Vendôme | 1840 |
| Château des Radrets de Sargé-sur-Braye | Sargé-sur-Braye | 1977 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e 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 du 16e siècle de Blois located?
Maison du 16e siècle de Blois is located in the commune of Blois (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Maison du 16e siècle de Blois protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1941 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098366 in the Mérimée database.
When was Maison du 16e siècle de Blois 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: 47.5874°N, 1.3362°E