Eglise paroissiale de Bais
église paroissiale
PA00109459
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1989)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise paroissiale de Bais — église paroissiale in Bais (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1989 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Succession de campagnes de construction de l'époque romane jusqu'au 17e siècle. Peintures murales des 12e, 13e et 16e siècles.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109459. 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 1989), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise paroissiale (cad. AT 277) : inscription par arrêté du 24 avril 1989
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Bais, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.2510°N, -0.3635°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise de Javron-les-Chapelles | Javron-les-Chapelles | 1931 |
| Eglise de Loigné-sur-Mayenne | Loigné-sur-Mayenne | 1926 |
| Chapelle de Charné de Ernée | Ernée | 1964 |
| Logis de la Joubardière | Saint-Martin-du-Limet | 1997 |
| Maison du 16e siècle, dite Maison des Maires | Laval | 1927 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 13e siècle;14e siècle;1ère moitié 16e siècle.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
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 paroissiale de Bais located?
Eglise paroissiale de Bais is located in the commune of Bais (Mayenne).
When was Eglise paroissiale de Bais protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1989 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109459 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise paroissiale de Bais built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 13e siècle;14e siècle;1ère moitié 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.2510°N, -0.3635°E