Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame

Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame

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Mérimée ID

PA00097107

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Classé (1976)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame — église in La Ferté-Vidame (Eure-et-Loir) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act.

Historical notice

La façade de cette église est un application du style jésuite dans cette région, caractéristique de l'architecture religieuse du milieu du 17e siècle.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00097107. 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 1976), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Eglise (cad. B 299) : classement par arrêté du 3 décembre 1976

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in La Ferté-Vidame, Eure-et-Loir, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.6107°N, 0.8990°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Hôtel des Postes de Chartres Chartres 1994
Moulin à vent de Levesville-la-Chenard Levesville-la-Chenard 1988
Immeuble de Châteaudun Châteaudun 1953
Ancienne école de Senonches Senonches 1985
Moulin à vent Richard, dit aussi de Saint-Thomas Bazoches-en-Dunois 1988

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 3e quart 17e siècle.

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-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame located?

Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame is located in the commune of La Ferté-Vidame (Eure-et-Loir).

When was Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1976 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00097107 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise Saint-Nicolas de La Ferté-Vidame built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 3e quart 17e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on La Ferté-Vidame, Eure-et-Loir

Coordinates: 48.6107°N, 0.8990°E