Château de la Métairie
château
PA00110197
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1988)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de la Métairie — Château in Le Poiré-sur-Vie (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1988 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110197. 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 1988), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Les façades et toitures ; les cheminées intérieures et le portail d'entrée (cad. Z 75) : inscription par arrêté du 27 juillet 1988
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Le Poiré-sur-Vie, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.8023°N, -1.4979°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château (ensemble des vestiges) | Tiffauges | 1957 |
| Domaine de la Garenne-Lemot | Cugand | |
| Eglise de Saint-Sauveur | L'Ile-d'Yeu | 1906 |
| Abbaye de La Grainetière (ancienne) | Les Herbiers | 1946 |
| Logis seigneurial de Cezais | Cezais | 2010 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e 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 Métairie located?
Château de la Métairie is located in the commune of Le Poiré-sur-Vie (Vendée).
When was Château de la Métairie protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1988 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110197 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de la Métairie built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.8023°N, -1.4979°E