Eglise de Montreuil

Eglise de Montreuil — église in Montreuil (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 PA00110171. 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 et l'abside : inscription par arrêté du 26 décembre 1927

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

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

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.4080°N, -0.8365°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Eglise de Vouillé-les-Marais	Vouillé-les-Marais	1984
Menhir de Gobianne de Chahaignes	Chahaignes	1984
Maison dite Les Grands Greniers ou Maison du Temple	Puyravault	2004
Cimetière protestant de Sainte-Hermine	Sainte-Hermine	1989
Fuie de Saint-Sornin de Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon	Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon	2021

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 Montreuil located?

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

When was Eglise de Montreuil protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110171 in the Mérimée database.

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