Château d’Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d’Anjou
château
PA00109301
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1981)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Château d'Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou — Château in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1981 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109301. 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 1981), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures des communs (à savoir le cellier, le colombier, l'orangerie, et la chapelle Sainte-Anne) et de la ferme ; chapelle Saint-Nicolas dans le parc en totalité ; grilles de la cour d'honneur et du jardin potager (cad. C 208, 209, 211, 222) : inscription par arrêté du 24 décembre 1981
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de carrefour de Villedieu-la-Blouère | Villedieu-la-Blouère | 1968 |
| Château de Gatine de Fougeré | Fougeré | 1995 |
| Ancienne mine de charbon de la Tranchée | Montjean-sur-Loire | 2004 |
| Maison d'arrêt du Pré Pigeon | Angers | 1997 |
| Abbaye de la Boissière (ancienne) | Dénezé-sous-le-Lude | 1923 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle;18e 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 d'Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou located?
Château d'Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou is located in the commune of Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Château d'Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1981 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109301 in the Mérimée database.
When was Château d'Echarbot de Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle;18e siècle;19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.