Chapelle de Soussigné

Chapelle de Soussigné

chapelle

Mérimée ID

PA00109171

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1965)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Chapelle de Soussigné — Chapelle in Martigné-Briand (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1965 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109171. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1965), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Chapelle de Soussigné (cad. D 1002) : classement par arrêté du 3 juillet 1965

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Martigné-Briand, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.2580°N, -0.4066°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise de Trèves de Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault 1862
Dolmen de la Maison des Fées Miré 1911
Moulin du Boëlle de Montreuil-Bellay Montreuil-Bellay 1986
Château de Pocé de Distré Distré 1862
Complexe chaufournier de Pincourt Montjean-sur-Loire 1986

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 14e siècle;18e 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 Soussigné located?

Chapelle de Soussigné is located in the commune of Martigné-Briand (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Chapelle de Soussigné protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1965 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109171 in the Mérimée database.

When was Chapelle de Soussigné built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 14e siècle;18e siècle.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.

Geographic location

location_on Martigné-Briand, Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.2580°N, -0.4066°E