Château de Chavigné de Brion
château
PA00108990
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1986)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de Chavigné de Brion — Château in Brion (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108990. 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 1986), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle (cad. G 799) : inscription par arrêté du 17 janvier 1986
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Brion, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.4239°N, -0.1546°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise Saint-Samson (ancienne) | Angers | 1972 |
| Maison de Simon Poisson | Angers | 1963 |
| Eglise et presbytère de Cizay-la-Madeleine | Cizay-la-Madeleine | 1972 |
| Menhir dit du Grésil ou de la Gazelle | Vaudelnay | 1967 |
| Manoir de Serrain de Durtal | Durtal | 1985 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle;19e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
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 Château de Chavigné de Brion located?
Château de Chavigné de Brion is located in the commune of Brion (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Château de Chavigné de Brion protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1986 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108990 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de Chavigné de Brion built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle;19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.4239°N, -0.1546°E