Eglise de Bannes

Eglise de Bannes

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Mérimée ID

PA00109463

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1958)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise de Bannes — église in Bannes (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1958 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109463. 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 1958), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise (cad. B 3) : inscription par arrêté du 8 mai 1958

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Bannes, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.9817°N, -0.3526°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Tour dite Le Paradis aux Biques (ruines) Montsûrs 1925
Chapelle de Charné de Ernée Ernée 1964
Motte castrale de Saint-Loup-du-Gast Saint-Loup-du-Gast 1984
Château des Bois ou Les Bois Saint-Pierre-sur-Orthe 2018
Hôtel d'Argentré de Laval Laval 2008

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 1er quart 12e 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 Eglise de Bannes located?

Eglise de Bannes is located in the commune of Bannes (Mayenne).

When was Eglise de Bannes protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1958 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109463 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise de Bannes built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 12e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Bannes, Mayenne

Coordinates: 47.9817°N, -0.3526°E