Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent
chapelle
PA00098506
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1929)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent — Chapelle in Montoire-sur-le-Loir (Loir-et-Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1929 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098506. 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 1929), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle Saint-Laurent (ancienne) : restes encastrés dans le mur du cimetière : inscription par arrêté du 15 janvier 1929
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Montoire-sur-le-Loir, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.7490°N, 0.8653°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancienne chapelle de Boisseleau | Droué | 1973 |
| Château de Blois | Blois | 1840 |
| Prieuré Saint-Jean-Baptiste | Villedieu-le-Château | 1929 |
| Maison en pans de bois, côté route de Veillens | Fontaines-en-Sologne | 1949 |
| Hôtel Denis-Dupont de Blois | Blois | 1931 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 11e siècle;14e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent located?
Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent is located in the commune of Montoire-sur-le-Loir (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1929 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098506 in the Mérimée database.
When was Ancienne chapelle Saint-Laurent built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 11e siècle;14e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.7490°N, 0.8653°E