Eglise de Saint-Sauveur

Eglise de Saint-Sauveur — église in L'Ile-d'Yeu (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 PA00110145. 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 de Saint-Sauveur : classement par arrêté du 14 novembre 1906

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in L'Ile-d'Yeu, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.7059°N, -2.3318°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Eglise de Les Magnils-Reigniers	Les Magnils-Reigniers	1906
Menhir de la Crulière	Brem-sur-Mer	1934
Eglise de Talmont-Saint-Hilaire	Talmont-Saint-Hilaire	1927
Logis de Saint-Mars de La Chaize-le-Vicomte	La Chaize-le-Vicomte	1993
Donjon de Moricq de Angles	Angles	1915

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 Saint-Sauveur located?

Eglise de Saint-Sauveur is located in the commune of L'Ile-d'Yeu (Vendée).

When was Eglise de Saint-Sauveur protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1906 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110145 in the Mérimée database.

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