Abbaye de Fontaine-Daniel (restes)
abbaye
PA00109597
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1927)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Abbaye de Fontaine-Daniel (restes) — Abbaye in Saint-Georges-Buttavent (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109597. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) (since 1927), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Restes de l'abbaye comprenant le bâtiment de l'ancienne entrée, la grande salle voûtée du rez-de-chaussée servant actuellement de garage, les restes du cloître, la façade du bâtiment du 18e siècle et les boiseries du 18e siècle de la salle à manger : inscription par arrêté du 10 décembre 1927
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Georges-Buttavent, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.2774°N, -0.6724°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Chantepie de Thuboeuf | Thuboeuf | 1986 |
| Menhir dit Pierre Longue de Lèverie | Saint-Thomas-de-Courceriers | 1990 |
| Château des Arcis de Le Buret | Le Buret | |
| Eglise Saint-Pierre-le-Potier | Laval | 1996 |
| Menhir de Couesmes-Vaucé | Couesmes-Vaucé | 1971 |
Loire Context
Relative significance
Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.
UNESCO landscape
The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Abbaye de Fontaine-Daniel (restes) located?
Abbaye de Fontaine-Daniel (restes) is located in the commune of Saint-Georges-Buttavent (Mayenne).
When was Abbaye de Fontaine-Daniel (restes) protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109597 in the Mérimée database.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.2774°N, -0.6724°E