Chapelle seigneuriale de Favières
chapelle
PA00109648
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1991)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Chapelle seigneuriale de Favières — Chapelle in Brecé (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1991 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109648. 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 1991), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle, ainsi que l'implantation de l'ensemble de l'ancienne maison-forte et de ses douves (cad. ZP 36 à 43) : inscription par arrêté du 29 octobre 1991
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Brecé, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.3919°N, -0.7629°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château et parc d'Hauterive | Argentré | 1989 |
| Logis de la Teillais de Laigné | Laigné | 1990 |
| Manoir de Fontenelle de Laigné | Laigné | 1964 |
| Château d'Erbrée de Fromentières | Fromentières | 2010 |
| Prieuré Saint-Médard de la Futaie | Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie | 1988 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 15e siècle.
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
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 seigneuriale de Favières located?
Chapelle seigneuriale de Favières is located in the commune of Brecé (Mayenne).
When was Chapelle seigneuriale de Favières protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1991 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109648 in the Mérimée database.
When was Chapelle seigneuriale de Favières built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.3919°N, -0.7629°E