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Marché couvert
Photo: Nicole-christiane Paladini · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Marché couvert

Inscrit historic monument since 1988One of 2 inscrit monuments in Sézanne; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CCommercial buildingS19th c.1988protectedPPartly protected
DirectionsMérimée record ↗
About

About Marché couvert

Marché couvert is one of 2 inscrit historic monuments in Sézanne, the second of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1892 (19th c.). The list names its makers: BOIRON Ernest (maître de l'oeuvre). Part of it has been inscrit since 1988. 3 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00078858 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 3 monuments in about 5 minutes

Sézanne · about 0.1 mi on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Marché couvertStart here
  2. 2Église Saint-DenisClassé · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Puits situé devant le portail ouest de l'égliseClassé · next door
Around it

One more historic monument within 150 m

C classé · I inscrit. Each opens its own page.

CÉglise Saint-Denis118 m
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

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

Dolmen sous tumulusBarbonne-Fayel · 4.2 mi away
Monument commémoratif de la Première Victoire de la MarneMondement-Montgivroux · 4.9 mi away
Dolmen de Nuisy dit "Les Pierres de Sainte-Geneviève"Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy · 7.4 mi away
Dolmen dit "du Reclus"Talus-Saint-Prix · 8 mi away
Grottes sépulcrales néolithiquesVillevenard · 8.3 mi away
Menhir de l'étang de ChénevryCongy · 10.1 mi away
Terrains et grottes préhistoriquesCoizard-Joches · 10.1 mi away
Château de Montaiguillon (ruines)Louan-Villegruis-Fontaine · 12 mi away

Questions about Marché couvert

Is Marché couvert protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1988 (Mérimée record PA00078858). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Marché couvert?

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 Marché couvert built?

Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1892 (19th 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.