Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple
chapelle
PA00108587
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1975)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple — Chapelle in Clisson (Loire-Atlantique) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1975 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108587. 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 1975), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
la chapelle et les ruines des bâtiments qui la prolongent : classement par arrêté du 11 juillet 1975
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Clisson, Loire-Atlantique, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.0805°N, -1.2757°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Villa néo-classique d'Omblepied | Oudon | 1997 |
| Château du Plessis de Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux | Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux | 1992 |
| Théâtre Graslin de Nantes | Nantes | 1998 |
| Croix de pierre de Fégréac | Fégréac | 1951 |
| Château de Souché de Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu | Saint-Aignan-Grandlieu | 2000 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;13e 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 des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple located?
Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple is located in the commune of Clisson (Loire-Atlantique).
When was Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1975 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108587 in the Mérimée database.
When was Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) ou la Madeleine du Temple built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;13e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.0805°N, -1.2757°E