Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc

Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc

église

Mérimée ID

PA00097278

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1928)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc — église in Le Blanc (Indre) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097278. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1928), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Crypte de Charasson : classement par arrêté du 5 mars 1928

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété d'une société privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Le Blanc, Indre, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.6283°N, 1.0601°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Domaine du château de Valençay Valençay 1992
Ecole Primaire Supérieure, devenue le Collège Classique, Moderne et Technique et actuel Lycée Rollinat Argenton-sur-Creuse 2008
Chapelle de Vouhet de Dunet Dunet 1928
Maison de Déols Déols
Château de la Motte d'Anjoin Anjouin 2006

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 13e 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 Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc located?

Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc is located in the commune of Le Blanc (Indre).

When was Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097278 in the Mérimée database.

When was Crypte de Charasson de Le Blanc built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 13e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Le Blanc, Indre

Coordinates: 46.6283°N, 1.0601°E