Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon

Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon

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Mérimée ID

PA00110212

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1982)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon — église in La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1982 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00110212. 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 1982), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise Saint-Louis (cad. AL 438) : classement par arrêté du 12 juillet 1982

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 46.6707°N, -1.4249°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Eglise Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine 1987
"Villa "Sans Souci"" de Sables-d'Olonne (Les) Sables-d'Olonne (Les) 1988
Logis de la Chesnelière Saint-Hilaire-de-Voust 1995
Menhir dit La Pierre-au-Trésor-de-la-Triée Notre-Dame-de-Riez 1924
Maison dite Les Grands Greniers ou Maison du Temple Puyravault 2004

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 1er quart 19e siècle. Attributed author: PLESSIS (maître de l'oeuvre).

Relative significance

Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.

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-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon located?

Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon is located in the commune of La Roche-sur-Yon (Vendée).

When was Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1982 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00110212 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise Saint-Louis de La Roche-sur-Yon built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 19e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée

Coordinates: 46.6707°N, -1.4249°E