Eglise Saint-Laurent de Sagonne
église
PA00096872
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1926)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Saint-Laurent de Sagonne — église in Sagonne (Cher) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00096872. 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. B 382) : inscription par arrêté du 24 février 1926
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Sagonne, Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 46.8497°N, 2.8248°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| "Abbaye de Saint-Sulpice située "enclos des Bénédictins"" | Bourges | 1933 |
| Fontaine de Fer, ou fontaine Saint-Firmin | Bourges | 1971 |
| Prieuré de Grandmont de Corquoy | Corquoy | 1926 |
| Eglise du prieuré Saint-Germain de La Celle | La Celle-Condé | 1998 |
| Eglise Saint-Michel (du prieuré Saint-Michel) | Chârost | 1910 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e 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-Laurent de Sagonne located?
Eglise Saint-Laurent de Sagonne is located in the commune of Sagonne (Cher).
When was Eglise Saint-Laurent de Sagonne protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1926 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00096872 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Saint-Laurent de Sagonne built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;16e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 46.8497°N, 2.8248°E