Eglise Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles
église
PA00097209
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1907)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles — église in Santeuil (Eure-et-Loir) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1907 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
La plus grande partie de l'édifice remonte au 12e siècle, et fut fortifiée. L'abside polygonale a été ajoutée au 13e siècle. Le clocher est resté inachevé.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097209. 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 1907), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Choeur ; clocher : classement par arrêté du 20 décembre 1907
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Santeuil, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.3873°N, 1.7343°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Immeuble de Châteaudun | Châteaudun | 1953 |
| Ancien prieuré de Notre-Dame d'Yron | Cloyes-sur-le-Loir | 1929 |
| Moulin de Couture de Bonneval | Bonneval | 2017 |
| Eglise Saint-Thomas de Soizé | Soizé | 2012 |
| Motte castrale de Prasville | Prasville |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 13e 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 Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles located?
Eglise Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles is located in the commune of Santeuil (Eure-et-Loir).
When was Eglise Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1907 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097209 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Saint-Georges et Saint-Gilles built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 13e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.3873°N, 1.7343°E