Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Guigneville
église
PA00098792
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1928)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Guigneville — église in Guigneville (Loiret) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Eglise à deux nefs, chevet carré. Haute nef du 13e siècle. Basse nef remaniée au 15e et au 16e siècle. Piles, arcs et chapiteaux en pierre dure. Tympans de voûtes en maçonnerie. La porte d'entrée principale plein cintre date du 12e siècle. Des arcatures aveugles, niches et dais en plâtre ont été rapportés sur le parement intérieur des trois murs du sanctuaire.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098792. 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 1928), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 6 mars 1928
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Guigneville, Loiret, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 48.2058°N, 2.1782°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Montliard | Montliard | 1988 |
| Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin | Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Mesmin | 1928 |
| Eglise Notre-Dame de Boiscommun | Boiscommun | 1886 |
| Maison dite des Oves de Orléans | Orléans | 1925 |
| Ruines du château de Lorris | Montargis | 1908 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;13e siècle;15e siècle;16e 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-Hilaire de Guigneville located?
Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Guigneville is located in the commune of Guigneville (Loiret).
When was Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Guigneville protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1928 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098792 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Saint-Hilaire de Guigneville built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;13e siècle;15e siècle;16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 48.2058°N, 2.1782°E