Château de Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire
château
PA00109017
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1963)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château de Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire — Château in Champtocé-sur-Loire (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1963 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109017. 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 1963), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Chapelle (intérieur et extérieur) (cad. B 498) : inscription par arrêté du 14 octobre 1963
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Champtocé-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.4214°N, -0.8814°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancien hermitage Saint-Jean | Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault | 1995 |
| Eglise Saint-Aubin de Les Ponts-de-Cé | Les Ponts-de-Cé | 1903 |
| Menhir dit de l'Accomodement | Montreuil-Bellay | 1967 |
| Eglise de Vaulandry | Vaulandry | 1926 |
| Tour de Trèves de Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault | Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault | 1904 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 15e siècle;19e 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 Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire located?
Château de Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire is located in the commune of Champtocé-sur-Loire (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Château de Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1963 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109017 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château de Lancrau de Champtocé-sur-Loire built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle;19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.4214°N, -0.8814°E