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Maison de George Sand

Gargilesse-Dampierre, Indre, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Maison de George Sand : classement par arrêté du 16 septembre 1929
Protection dates
1929/09/16 : classé MH
Type
maison
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Gargilesse-Dampierre
Département
Indre
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
46.51313, 1.59586
Mérimée reference
PA00097354

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1707 map "La Province de Berry. La Generalite de Bourges." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

George Sand vécut dans cette maison et y composa plusieurs de ses romans. La maison a été entièrement remaniée, avec adjonction de constructions modernes.

English translation

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George Sand lived in this house and composed several of her novels there. The house was entirely remodelled, with the addition of modern construction.

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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