Eglise Saint-Martin de Troo
église
PA00098628
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1862)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Eglise Saint-Martin de Troo — église in Troo (Loir-et-Cher) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act.
Historical notice
Edifice en croix latine avec une tour posée sur le transept. A l'ouest, la porte est garnie de colonnes aux chapiteaux romans.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098628. 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 1862), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
L'église : classement par liste de 1862
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Troo, Loir-et-Cher, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.7775°N, 0.7929°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | Vendôme | 2000 |
| Château de Montlivault | Montlivault | 1987 |
| Maison du 16e siècle de Angé | Angé | 1926 |
| Ancienne abbaye de Cornilly | Contres | 1984 |
| Réseau de tranchées d'entraînement de la guerre 14-18 (site des Sablonnières) | Chambon-sur-Cisse | 2015 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 12e siècle;14e siècle;15e 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-Martin de Troo located?
Eglise Saint-Martin de Troo is located in the commune of Troo (Loir-et-Cher).
When was Eglise Saint-Martin de Troo protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1862 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098628 in the Mérimée database.
When was Eglise Saint-Martin de Troo built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 12e siècle;14e siècle;15e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.7775°N, 0.7929°E