Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne

Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne — Enceinte in Sainte-Suzanne (Mayenne) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109612. 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 1862), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Remparts : classement par liste de 1862

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Sainte-Suzanne, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.0965°N, -0.3498°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Chapelle de la Cassine	Forcé	1926
Eglise Saint-Vénérand	Laval	1975
Palais de Justice de Mayenne	Mayenne	1994
Château de la Cour de Ampoigné	Ampoigné	1987
Halles-Mairie de Evron	Evron	1985

Loire Context

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

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 Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne located?

Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne is located in the commune of Sainte-Suzanne (Mayenne).

When was Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109612 in the Mérimée database.

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