Chapelle d’Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie
chapelle
PA00109711
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1973)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Chapelle d'Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie — Chapelle in Chemiré-en-Charnie (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1973 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109711. 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 1973), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle d'Etival (cad. A 252) : inscription par arrêté du 7 novembre 1973
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Chemiré-en-Charnie, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.0542°N, -0.2264°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise de Poncé-sur-le-Loir | Poncé-sur-le-Loir | 1891 |
| Manoir d'Aligné (ancien) | La Chapelle-d'Aligné | 1927 |
| Manoir de Sarceau de Sarcé | Sarcé | 1989 |
| Eglise de Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte | Saint-Jean-de-la-Motte | 1927 |
| Manoir de Couesmes de Ancinnes | Ancinnes | 2005 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;15e 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 d'Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie located?
Chapelle d'Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie is located in the commune of Chemiré-en-Charnie (Sarthe).
When was Chapelle d'Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1973 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109711 in the Mérimée database.
When was Chapelle d'Etival de Chemiré-en-Charnie built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;15e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.0542°N, -0.2264°E