Château de la Touche-Savary

Château de la Touche-Savary

château

Mérimée ID

PA00109271

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1972)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Château de la Touche-Savary — Château in Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109271. 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 1972), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Façades et toitures ; chapelle (cad. E 252) : inscription par arrêté du 27 décembre 1972

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Château de Vaux de Chaumont-d'Anjou Chaumont-d'Anjou 1993
Château de Brissac-Quincé Brissac-Quincé 1958
Dolmen dit Pierre couverte de la planche Broc 1983
Château de Narcé (ancien) Brain-sur-l'Authion 1975
Eglise de Chanzeaux Chanzeaux 1972

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 17e siècle;4e quart 18e 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 Château de la Touche-Savary located?

Château de la Touche-Savary is located in the commune of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Château de la Touche-Savary protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109271 in the Mérimée database.

When was Château de la Touche-Savary built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle;4e quart 18e siècle.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.