Eglise de Le Bernard

Eglise de Le Bernard

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Mérimée ID

PA00110043

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1927)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise de Le Bernard — église in Le Bernard (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110043. 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 1927), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 12 février 1927

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Le Bernard, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.4384°N, -1.4680°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Trois dolmens de L'Ile-d'Yeu L'Ile-d'Yeu 1889
Château de l'Aubraye de La Réorthe La Réorthe 1928
Eglise du Simon-la-Vineuse Sainte-Hermine 1990
Menhirs de Avrillé Avrillé 1889
Fuie de Saint-Sornin de Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon 2021

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 12e siècle.

Relative significance

Among the most recently protected sites of the département — typically 20th- or 21st-century inscriptions.

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 Le Bernard located?

Eglise de Le Bernard is located in the commune of Le Bernard (Vendée).

When was Eglise de Le Bernard protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110043 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise de Le Bernard built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Le Bernard, Vendée

Coordinates: 46.4384°N, -1.4680°E