Vestiges de la porte Guillaume
porte de ville
PA00097017
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1911)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Vestiges de la porte Guillaume — Porte de ville in Chartres (Eure-et-Loir) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1911 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097017. 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 1911), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Ouvrage avancé (non cadastré ; domaine public) : classement par arrêté du 19 janvier 1911
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.4469°N, 1.4935°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Champ-Romain | Thiville | 1978 |
| Immeuble de Châteaudun | Châteaudun | 1953 |
| Maison à pans de bois, à Blévy | Maillebois | 2013 |
| Ensemble bâti de Bonneval | Bonneval | 2016 |
| Enceinte préhistorique du Fort-Harrouard | Sorel-Moussel | 1934 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 15e siècle;16e siècle.
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 la porte Guillaume located?
Vestiges de la porte Guillaume is located in the commune of Chartres (Eure-et-Loir).
When was Vestiges de la porte Guillaume protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1911 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097017 in the Mérimée database.
When was Vestiges de la porte Guillaume built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle;16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.4469°N, 1.4935°E