Tumulus
At La-Croix-la-Beigne ou La-Croix-la-Motte
About Tumulus
Tumulus is one of 2 classé historic monuments in Sainte-Savine, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1965.
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00078233 on POP↗Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.
Finding Tumulus
Sainte-Savine
Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Tumulus
Is Tumulus protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1965 (Mérimée record PA00078233).
Can you visit Tumulus?
The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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