Pont sur la Loire de Blois

Pont sur la Loire de Blois — Pont in Blois (Loir-et-Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1937 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098391. 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 1937), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Pont sur la Loire (non cadastré) : inscription par arrêté du 22 avril 1937

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de l'Etat.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Blois, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.5851°N, 1.3376°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Restes de l'abbaye de Saint-Georges-du-Bois	Saint-Martin-des-Bois	1939
Maison dite Hôtel de Condé	Blois	1933
Maison de Selles-sur-Cher	Selles-sur-Cher	1946
Eglise Saint-Martin de Nouan-le-Fuzelier	Nouan-le-Fuzelier	1929
Eglise Saint-Pierre de Souday	Souday	1912

Loire Context

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 Pont sur la Loire de Blois located?

Pont sur la Loire de Blois is located in the commune of Blois (Loir-et-Cher).

When was Pont sur la Loire de Blois protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1937 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098391 in the Mérimée database.

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