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Porte Saint-Marcel
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Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Porte Saint-Marcel

Classé historic monument since 1862One of 5 classé monuments in Die; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
TTown gateS2nd–13th c.1862protected
DirectionsMérimée record ↗
About

About Porte Saint-Marcel

Porte Saint-Marcel is one of 5 classé historic monuments in Die, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 2nd–13th c. It has been classé since 1862. 3 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00116934 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.

Visit

Make it a walk: 4 monuments in about 10 minutes

Die · about 0.3 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Porte Saint-MarcelStart here
  2. 2Maison dite du notaire ChambronInscrit · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Ancienne cathédrale, actuellement église Notre-DameClassé · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Autels tauroboliques (trois)Classé · 0.1 mi on
Farther afield
Château Saint-LaurentInscrit1.9 miAbbaye cistercienne du ValcroissantClassé2.9 mi
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Atelier de taille de silexVassieux-en-Vercors · 7.7 mi away
Borne milliaire gallo-romaineSaillans · 9.5 mi away
Château de Saint-AndréLe Poët-Célard · 17.3 mi away
Château et sa chapelleLe Poët-Laval · 23.1 mi away
Croix du cimetière de GenevreyVif · 23.4 mi away
Autels tauroboliques (trois)Die · 0.2 mi away

Questions about Porte Saint-Marcel

Is Porte Saint-Marcel protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1862 (Mérimée record PA00116934).

Can you visit Porte Saint-Marcel?

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.

When was Porte Saint-Marcel built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 2nd–13th c.

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).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.