Eglise de Saint-Célerin
église
PA00109932
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1984)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise de Saint-Célerin — église in Saint-Célerin (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1984 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109932. 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 1984), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise (cad. B 734) : inscription par arrêté du 16 juillet 1984
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saint-Célerin, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.1231°N, 0.4313°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Courcival | Courcival | 2011 |
| Eglise Saint-Nicolas de Mamers | Mamers | 1989 |
| Ilôt urbain constitué par l'ancienne auberge de la Fontaine et les deux habitations voisines | Le Mans | 1991 |
| Maison de Poillé-sur-Vègre | Poillé-sur-Vègre | 1928 |
| Halles aux grains de Saint-Calais | Saint-Calais | 1987 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 14e siècle;15e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
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 Saint-Célerin located?
Eglise de Saint-Célerin is located in the commune of Saint-Célerin (Sarthe).
When was Eglise de Saint-Célerin protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1984 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109932 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise de Saint-Célerin built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 14e siècle;15e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.1231°N, 0.4313°E