Eglise et presbytère de Brissarthe
église;presbytère
PA00108998
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1965)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise et presbytère de Brissarthe — église;presbytère in Brissarthe (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1965 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Eglise : 11e siècle, 12e siècle, 15e siècle, 17e siècle
Presbytère : 18e siècle
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108998. 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 1965), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise (cad. E 26, 27) : inscription par arrêté du 9 septembre 1965 ; Façades et toitures du presbytère (cad. E 26, 27) : inscription par arrêté du 9 septembre 1965
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Brissarthe, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.7006°N, -0.4491°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ecole de Cavalerie de Saumur, quartier Chardonnet | Saumur | 1971 |
| Eglise Notre-Dame de Beaufort-en-Vallée | Beaufort-en-Vallée | 1963 |
| Manoir de la Chaperonnière | Beaupréau-en-Mauges | 1978 |
| Couvent des religieuses Hospitalières de Saint-Joseph-de-la-Flèche (ancien) | Beaufort-en-Vallée | 1969 |
| Chapelle de Montplacé | Jarzé | 1950 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 11e siècle;12e siècle;15e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.
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 et presbytère de Brissarthe located?
Eglise et presbytère de Brissarthe is located in the commune of Brissarthe (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Eglise et presbytère de Brissarthe protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1965 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108998 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise et presbytère de Brissarthe built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 11e siècle;12e siècle;15e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.7006°N, -0.4491°E