Eglise de Savennières

Eglise de Savennières — église in Savennières (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109346. 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 1840), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise : classement par liste de 1840

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Savennières, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.3829°N, -0.6569°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Eglise Notre-Dame la Neuve	Chemillé	2006
Château de Narcé (ancien)	Brain-sur-l'Authion	1975
Abri sous roche (ancien)	Chalonnes-sur-Loire	1978
Château de la Girottière (ancien)	Longué-Jumelles	1926
Château de Chevigné de Saint-Georges-sur-Loire	Saint-Georges-sur-Loire	1963

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 Savennières located?

Eglise de Savennières is located in the commune of Savennières (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Eglise de Savennières protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109346 in the Mérimée database.

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