Eglise de Les Herbiers

Eglise de Les Herbiers — église in Les Herbiers (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 PA00110135. 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.

Le clocher : inscription par arrêté du 26 décembre 1927

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Les Herbiers, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.8713°N, -1.0129°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Menhir de la Petite-Roche	Saint-André-Treize-Voies	1989
Menhir dit Pierre-du-Diable	La Garnache	1934
Château de la Maison-Neuve	Montournais	1994
Maison du peintre Charles Milcendeau	Soullans	2016
Ancienne école de Sainte-Florence	Sainte-Florence	1998

Loire Context

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 Les Herbiers located?

Eglise de Les Herbiers is located in the commune of Les Herbiers (Vendée).

When was Eglise de Les Herbiers protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110135 in the Mérimée database.

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