Eglise de Marcé
église
PA00109166
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1972)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise de Marcé — église in Marcé (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109166. 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 1972), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise (cad. D 948) : inscription par arrêté du 26 octobre 1972
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Marcé, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.5803°N, -0.3275°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Lazare (ancienne) | Angers | 1992 |
| Prieuré de la Haie aux Bonshommes (ancien) | Avrillé | 1947 |
| Eglise de Denée | Denée | 1968 |
| Château du Pont-de-Varenne | Louresse-Rochemenier | 1973 |
| Château de Chevigné de Saint-Georges-sur-Loire | Saint-Georges-sur-Loire | 1963 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle;17e 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 Marcé located?
Eglise de Marcé is located in the commune of Marcé (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Eglise de Marcé protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1972 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109166 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise de Marcé built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle;17e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.5803°N, -0.3275°E