Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch

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Mérimée ID

PA00097603

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1926)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch — église in Bridoré (Indre-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.

Historical notice

"Eglise du 15e siècle, dont le clocher et la façade occidentale ont été démolis. Le choeur et les deux travées qui subsistent représentent la moitié de l'édifice, selon les vestiges conservés à l'avant du monument. L'intérieur conserve un bas-relief de l'époque de Henri III, "la chasse de Saint-Hubert"."

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097603. 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 1926), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise (cad. C2 631) : inscription par arrêté du 12 juin 1926

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Bridoré, Indre-et-Loire, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.0264°N, 1.0827°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Château, actuellement Musée Balzac Saché 1932
Ancien hôtel de la Monnaie Tours 1946
Château de Amboise Amboise 1840
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Christophe Bléré 1941
Ancien prieuré de Saint-Venant Luynes 1948

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 15e siècle.

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 paroissiale Saint-Roch located?

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch is located in the commune of Bridoré (Indre-et-Loire).

When was Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097603 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise paroissiale Saint-Roch built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 15e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Bridoré, Indre-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.0264°N, 1.0827°E