Vestiges de fortifications

Vestiges de fortifications

fortification

Mérimée ID

PA00096978

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1927)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Vestiges de fortifications — Fortification in Bonneval (Eure-et-Loir) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00096978. 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 1927), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Fortifications (vestiges) : inscription par arrêté du 5 novembre 1927

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

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

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.1830°N, 1.3809°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
"Maison dite aussi ancienne salle de justice et hôtel de ville ou "du Perron" ou "le Parloir aux Bourgeois" ou "des Trois Rois"" Chartres 1912
Immeuble de Châteaudun Châteaudun 1953
Ancien hôpital Saint-Jean Crécy-Couvé 1992
Moulin à vent de Levesville-la-Chenard Levesville-la-Chenard 1988
Ferme du Rouvray de Maillebois Maillebois 1963

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the Moyen Age.

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 Vestiges de fortifications located?

Vestiges de fortifications is located in the commune of Bonneval (Eure-et-Loir).

When was Vestiges de fortifications protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00096978 in the Mérimée database.

When was Vestiges de fortifications 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

location_on Bonneval, Eure-et-Loir

Coordinates: 48.1830°N, 1.3809°E