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Cimetière
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Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Cimetière

Classé historic monument since 1937One of 3 classé monuments in Maillezais; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
CCemetery1937protectedPPartly protected
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About Cimetière

Cimetière is one of 3 classé historic monuments in Maillezais, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. Part of it has been classé since 1937.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00110163 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 Cimetière

Maillezais

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Other buildings like it nearby among the classé monuments

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

Questions about Cimetière

Is Cimetière protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1937 (Mérimée record PA00110163). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Cimetière?

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.