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Marsal, Moselle, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement
Extent of protection
La Porte de France : classement par arrêté du 6 mars 1928
Protection dates
1928/03/06 : classé MH
Type
fortification d'agglomération
Main period of construction
3e quart 17e siècle
Dates
1662, 1670
Architect or builder
Vauban Sébastien Le Prestre de, marquis (ingénieur militaire)
Ownership
propriété du département
Commune
Marsal
Département
Moselle
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Coordinates
48.78832, 6.60572
Mérimée reference
PA00106807

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1600 map "59. Lotharingiae (Lorraine) Ducatus superioris vera delineatio." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La porte située section 1, n° 3, qui appartenait à l'Etat (ministère de la culture) est devenue propriété du département de la Moselle par acte d'échange transmis aux services fiscaux de la Moselle le 5 janvier 2006

English translation

The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com

The gate situated section 1, no. 3, which belonged to the State (Ministry of Culture), became the property of the department of Moselle by deed of exchange transmitted to the tax services of Moselle on 5 January 2006.

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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