Château de la Lande de Niafles
château
PA00109571
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1987)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de la Lande de Niafles — Château in Niafles (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1987 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109571. 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 1987), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Château ; chapelle et son retable (en tant qu'immeuble par destination) ainsi que le parc d'accompagnement (cad. ZD 2) : inscription par arrêté du 21 décembre 1987
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Niafles, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.8495°N, -0.9956°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château du Rocher de Mézangers | Mézangers | 1963 |
| Eglise Saint-Martin de Louvigné | Louvigné | 2018 |
| Remparts de Sainte-Suzanne | Sainte-Suzanne | 1862 |
| Château de Poligny de Forcé | Forcé | 1992 |
| Château de la Rongère | Houssay | 1991 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle;18e 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 la Lande de Niafles located?
Château de la Lande de Niafles is located in the commune of Niafles (Mayenne).
When was Château de la Lande de Niafles protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1987 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109571 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de la Lande de Niafles built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle;18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.8495°N, -0.9956°E