Chapelle de la Marsaulaie
chapelle
PA00109281
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1972)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Chapelle de la Marsaulaie — Chapelle in Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109281. 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 1972), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle de la Marsaulaie (cad. AY 414) : inscription par arrêté du 27 décembre 1972
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.4198°N, -0.3451°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Maison dite des Anges | Saumur | 1926 |
| Eglise et presbytère de Lasse | Lasse | 1973 |
| Prieuré du Gravier (ancien) | Contigné | 1977 |
| Ancienne salle seigneuriale dite Le Palais | Briollay | 1995 |
| Hotel du Commandement (ancien) | Saumur | 1969 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 16e 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 Chapelle de la Marsaulaie located?
Chapelle de la Marsaulaie is located in the commune of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Chapelle de la Marsaulaie protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109281 in the Mérimée database.
When was Chapelle de la Marsaulaie built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.4198°N, -0.3451°E