Eglise de Thiré

Eglise de Thiré — église in Thiré (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 PA00110279. 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.

Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 9 mars 1927

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

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

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.5503°N, -1.0082°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Tumulus dit La Butte Cavalière	La Garnache	1960
Immeuble de Fontenay-le-Comte	Fontenay-le-Comte	1942
Ferme fortifiée de la Girardière	Cheffois	1984
Maison natale de Georges Clemenceau	Mouilleron-Saint-Germain	2021
Ensemble cathédral de Luçon	Luçon	1906

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 Thiré located?

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

When was Eglise de Thiré protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1927 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110279 in the Mérimée database.

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