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Tour du Papegaud

Fougères, Ille-et-Vilaine, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Tour du Papegaud (cad. B 615) : inscription par arrêté du 15 décembre 1926
Protection dates
1926/12/15 : inscrit MH
Type
édifice fortifié
Main period of construction
13e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
rue Porte-Saint-Léonard
Commune
Fougères
Département
Ille-et-Vilaine
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
48.35205, -1.20536
Mérimée reference
PA00090577

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 4: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Tour carrée du 13e siècle.

English translation

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Square tower of the 13th century.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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