Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin

Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin

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Mérimée ID

PA00097854

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1952)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin — Polissoir in Luzillé (Indre-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1952 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097854. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1952), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin (cad. G 807 (3è feuille) ) : classement par arrêté du 29 septembre 1952

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété d'une association.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Luzillé, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2548°N, 1.0495°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste Chenonceaux 1947
Hôtel dit de Jean Briçonnet Tours 1928
Abbaye de Fontaine-Les-Blanches Autrèche 1949
Ancienne chapelle du Petit-Saint-Martin, actuellement annexe de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Tours Tours 1976
Ancien monastère dit La Corroierie Chemillé-sur-Indrois 2015

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Néolithique.

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 Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin located?

Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin is located in the commune of Luzillé (Indre-et-Loire).

When was Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1952 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097854 in the Mérimée database.

When was Polissoir fixe dit La Pierre Saint-Martin built?

The main construction campaign dates from the Néolithique.

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

Geographic location

location_on Luzillé, Indre-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.2548°N, 1.0495°E