Eglise de Maillezais
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PA00110164
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1840)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise de Maillezais — église in Maillezais (Vendée) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110164. 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 1840), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise : classement par liste de 1840
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Maillezais, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.3712°N, -0.7389°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancienne abbaye Saint-Pierre | Maillezais | 1924 |
| Fuie de Saint-Sornin de Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon | Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon | 2021 |
| Maison dite Maison Billaud | Fontenay-le-Comte | 1983 |
| Préfecture de la Vendée | La Roche-sur-Yon | 1991 |
| Château des Noyers de Saint-Paul-en-Pareds | Saint-Paul-en-Pareds | 1995 |
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 Maillezais located?
Eglise de Maillezais is located in the commune of Maillezais (Vendée).
When was Eglise de Maillezais protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110164 in the Mérimée database.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.3712°N, -0.7389°E