Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativité
église
PA85000029
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (2007)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativité — église in Chambretaud (Vendée) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2007 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Intérêt architectural de cette église, édifiée en 1899 par l'architecte Fraboulet, et de son mobilier liturgique bien conservé.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA85000029. 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 2007), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
L'église en totalité (cad. C 1948, 1949) : inscription par arrêté du 8 octobre 2007
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Chambretaud, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.9220°N, -0.9656°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Allée couverte de la Pierre-Folle | Commequiers | 1929 |
| Eglise de Puyravault | Puyravault | 1991 |
| Eglise Saint-Jean de Fontenay-le-Comte | Fontenay-le-Comte | 1906 |
| Château de Palluau | Palluau | 1998 |
| Château de Sainte-Hermine | Sainte-Hermine | 2005 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 4e quart 19e siècle. Attributed author: Fraboulet (architecte).
Relative significance
Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.
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 Notre-Dame de la Nativité located?
Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativité is located in the commune of Chambretaud (Vendée).
When was Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativité protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2007 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA85000029 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Notre-Dame de la Nativité built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 4e quart 19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.9220°N, -0.9656°E