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Enceinte
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Enceinte

Inscrit historic monument since 1994One of 3 inscrit monuments in Vabre; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
TTown wallsS13th c.1994protectedPPartly protected
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About Enceinte

Enceinte is one of 3 inscrit historic monuments in Vabre, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 13th c. Part of it has been inscrit since 1994.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00132684 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.

Questions about Enceinte

Is Enceinte protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1994 (Mérimée record PA00132684). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Enceinte?

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 Enceinte built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 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.