Moulin à vent de Plussin

Moulin à vent de Plussin — Moulin in Savennières (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1975 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109351. 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 1975), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Moulin à vent de Plussin (cad. C 629) : inscription par arrêté du 12 décembre 1975

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Savennières, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.3967°N, -0.6701°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Menhir dit La Pierre Longue	Saumur	1889
Menhir dit La Haute-Borne	Saint-Germain-sur-Moine	1889
Château des Coutures de Vivy	Vivy	1996
Théâtre-amphithéâtre gallo-romain	Gennes	1986
Maison Bleue de Angers	Angers	1998

Loire Context

Relative significance

Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.

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 Moulin à vent de Plussin located?

Moulin à vent de Plussin is located in the commune of Savennières (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Moulin à vent de Plussin protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1975 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109351 in the Mérimée database.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.