Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre

Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre

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Mérimée ID

PA00110172

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1906)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre — église in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre (Vendée) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1906 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110172. 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 1906), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise : classement par arrêté du 20 novembre 1906

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.9922°N, -0.9544°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise de Menomblet Menomblet 1991
Logis du Petit-Magny de Sainte-Hermine Sainte-Hermine 1985
Ancien prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon Xanton-Chassenon 2005
Eglise de Vouvant Vouvant 1840
Hôtel Jacobsen de Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile 2013

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;13e 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 Mortagne-sur-Sèvre located?

Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre is located in the commune of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre (Vendée).

When was Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1906 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110172 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise de Mortagne-sur-Sèvre built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;13e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, Vendée

Coordinates: 46.9922°N, -0.9544°E