Rempart médiéval de l’Ilot Villatte
enceinte
PA00097364
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1986)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Rempart médiéval de l'Ilot Villatte — Enceinte in Issoudun (Indre) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097364. 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 1986), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Vestiges de la muraille (cad. BR 241, 576) : inscription par arrêté du 9 juillet 1986
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune ; propriété du département.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Issoudun, Indre, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.9451°N, 1.9950°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Monument au pilote d'avion et de course automobile André Boillot | Montgivray | 2017 |
| Château du Mée de Pellevoisin | Pellevoisin | 1980 |
| Monument à George Sand | La Châtre | 2017 |
| Château du Châtelier de Pommiers | Pommiers | 1965 |
| Monument aux morts de la guerre 1914-1918 | Châteauroux | 2021 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Moyen Age.
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 Rempart médiéval de l'Ilot Villatte located?
Rempart médiéval de l'Ilot Villatte is located in the commune of Issoudun (Indre).
When was Rempart médiéval de l'Ilot Villatte protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097364 in the Mérimée database.
When was Rempart médiéval de l'Ilot Villatte built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Moyen Age.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.9451°N, 1.9950°E