Ruines romaines des Mazelles
site archéologique
PA00098619
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1840)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Ruines romaines des Mazelles — Site archéologique in Thésée (Loir-et-Cher) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098619. 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 1840), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Ruines romaines des Mazelles (cad. BD 59, 60) : classement par liste de 1840
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Thésée, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.3299°N, 1.2949°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Villedard de Yvoy-le-Marron | Yvoy-le-Marron | 1991 |
| Maison, dite Hôtel Jacques de Moulins ou Hôtel de Rochefort | Blois | 1945 |
| Hôtel d'Amboise de Blois | Blois | 1938 |
| Maison dite Hôtel de Condé | Blois | 1933 |
| Pont sur la Loire de Blois | Blois | 1937 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Antiquité.
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 Ruines romaines des Mazelles located?
Ruines romaines des Mazelles is located in the commune of Thésée (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Ruines romaines des Mazelles protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098619 in the Mérimée database.
When was Ruines romaines des Mazelles built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Antiquité.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.3299°N, 1.2949°E