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Fontaine, place des Ormes
Photo: Marianne Casamance · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Fontaine, place des Ormes

Inscrit historic monument since 1926One of 4 inscrit monuments in Lorgues; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
FFountain1926protected
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About Fontaine, place des Ormes

Fontaine, place des Ormes is one of 4 inscrit historic monuments in Lorgues, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It has been inscrit since 1926. 3 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00081673 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

place des Ormes, Lorgues · about 0.2 mi on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 more historic monuments within 150 m

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

More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

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

Questions about Fontaine, place des Ormes

Is Fontaine, place des Ormes protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00081673).

Can you visit Fontaine, place des Ormes?

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.