Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d’Anjou

Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d’Anjou

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Mérimée ID

PA00109587

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1931)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d'Anjou — église in Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (Mayenne) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1931 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109587. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.

Protection status

The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1931), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise : classement par arrêté du 12 septembre 1931

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Saint-Denis-d'Anjou, Mayenne, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.7911°N, -0.4425°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise paroissiale de Brecé Brecé 1989
Prieuré bénédictin Saint-Clément (ancien) Craon 1989
Théâtre romain (ruines) Jublains 1917
Eglise de Entrammes Entrammes 1988
Château de la Vezouzière Bouère 1977

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;15e 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 Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d'Anjou located?

Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d'Anjou is located in the commune of Saint-Denis-d'Anjou (Mayenne).

When was Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d'Anjou protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1931 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109587 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise Saint-Denis de Saint-Denis-d'Anjou built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;15e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Saint-Denis-d'Anjou, Mayenne

Coordinates: 47.7911°N, -0.4425°E