Moulin de la Montagne

Moulin de la Montagne

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Mérimée ID

PA00109371

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1980)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Moulin de la Montagne — Moulin in Thouarcé (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109371. 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 1980), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Moulin de la Montagne (cad. A 427) : inscription par arrêté du 30 juillet 1980

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

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

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2688°N, -0.4893°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Croix du cimetière de Cantenay-Epinard Cantenay-Epinard 1964
Deux maisons du 15e et du 18e siècle, à proximité de l'église Béhuard 1948
Menhir dit du Grésil ou de la Gazelle Vaudelnay 1967
Moulin à vent de Varennes-sur-Loire Varennes-sur-Loire 1977
Eglise Saint-Maurille Chalonnes-sur-Loire 1909

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 19e siècle.

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 de la Montagne located?

Moulin de la Montagne is located in the commune of Thouarcé (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Moulin de la Montagne protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109371 in the Mérimée database.

When was Moulin de la Montagne built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 19e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Thouarcé, Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.2688°N, -0.4893°E