Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne
tumulus
PA00098605
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1840)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne — Tumulus in Soings-en-Sologne (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 PA00098605. 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.
Tumulus : classement par liste de 1840
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Soings-en-Sologne, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.4140°N, 1.5158°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Clinique psychiatrique de la Chesnaie | Chailles | 2006 |
| Domaine de la Fosse de Fontaine-les-Coteaux | Fontaine-les-Coteaux | 1978 |
| Château d'Avaray | Avaray | 1955 |
| Pont sur la rivière le Cosson | Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt | 1946 |
| Eglise Saint-Urbain de Mennetou-sur-Cher | Mennetou-sur-Cher | 1920 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Préhistoire.
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 Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne located?
Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne is located in the commune of Soings-en-Sologne (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098605 in the Mérimée database.
When was Tumulus de Soings-en-Sologne built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Préhistoire.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.4140°N, 1.5158°E