Eglise paroissiale de Brecé
église
PA00109629
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1989)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise paroissiale de Brecé — église in Brecé (Mayenne) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1989 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109629. 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. AB 79) : inscription par arrêté du 26 juin 1989
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Brecé, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.3988°N, -0.7898°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Bourgon de Montourtier | Montourtier | 1994 |
| Maison du 16e siècle de Laval | Laval | 1926 |
| Eglise paroissiale Saint-Sixte | La Chapelle-Rainsouin | 2005 |
| Eglise de Ambrières-les-Vallées | Ambrières-les-Vallées | 1953 |
| Couvent des Ursulines | Château-Gontier | 1987 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 4e quart 15e siècle;1er quart 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 Brecé located?
Eglise paroissiale de Brecé is located in the commune of Brecé (Mayenne).
When was Eglise paroissiale de Brecé protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1989 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109629 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise paroissiale de Brecé built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 4e quart 15e siècle;1er quart 16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.3988°N, -0.7898°E