Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge
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PA00109049
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1966)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge — église in Cheviré-le-Rouge (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1966 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109049. 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 1966), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Choeur, clocher (cad. AB 39) : classement par arrêté du 11 juin 1966
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Cheviré-le-Rouge, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.5953°N, -0.1840°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Manoir de la Vignole de Turquant | Turquant | 1968 |
| Maison de Montsoreau | Montsoreau | 1952 |
| Maison dite La Minotière | Montreuil-Bellay | 1976 |
| Château de Passavant de Passavant-sur-Layon | Passavant-sur-Layon | 1999 |
| Dolmen dit de Pierre Couverte | Pontigné | 1910 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;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 Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge located?
Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge is located in the commune of Cheviré-le-Rouge (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1966 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109049 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise de Cheviré-le-Rouge built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;13e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.5953°N, -0.1840°E