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Mérimée Heritage data

France's historic monuments inventory as research infrastructure — 46,760 protected buildings, 95% georeferenced

46,760 protected buildings

44,484 georeferenced

39,997 dated by century

104 départements

7,791 persons identified

The site

Filter and browse all 46,760 buildings by département, architectural domain, denomination, century, protection and use.

Monument record

Individual record: construction Gantt timeline, protection events, persons, materials (e.g. Eiffel Tower).

Trilingual glossary

The Mérimée vocabulary in FR/EN/DE/PT — denominations, domains, uses — with counts, sources and links to the buildings.

Comparison — FR · PT

The same charts and the same rules applied to each national register. Which countries take part, and in which panels, is set in the file shared by the twin sites.

Versioned JSON endpoints, CSV/JSON dumps with release hashes, SKOS alignments to the Getty AAT, BibTeX dataset citation.

The source

Data source

"Immeubles protégés au titre des Monuments Historiques" (Mérimée database), Ministère de la Culture — data under the Open Licence / Etalab 2.0, updated 1 September 2026. Each record links to the original notice on the POP portal.

Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 data.gouv.fr POP Wikidata P380