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Motte féodale
Photo: PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Motte féodale

At hameau de la Couture

Classé historic monument since 1980The only classé monument in Rely; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
FFortified houseSMiddle Ages1980protected
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About Motte féodale

Motte féodale is the only classé historic monument in Rely, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It has been classé since 1980.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00108382 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.

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Finding Motte féodale

Rely

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Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

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

Questions about Motte féodale

Is Motte féodale protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1980 (Mérimée record PA00108382).

Can you visit Motte féodale?

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).

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.