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Historic monument, inscrit
Prehistory
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Monument
Mérimée record
PA00108375
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Polissoir

At le Village

Inscrit historic monument since 1979One of 2 inscrit monuments in Penin; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
MMonumentSPrehistory1979protected
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About Polissoir

Polissoir is one of 2 inscrit historic monuments in Penin, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It has been inscrit since 1979. One more historic monument stands within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00108375 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: 2 monuments in about 5 minutes

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

  1. 1PolissoirStart here
  2. 2ChâteauInscrit · 0.1 mi on
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

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

Questions about Polissoir

Is Polissoir protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1979 (Mérimée record PA00108375).

Can you visit Polissoir?

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 · 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.