Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir

Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir

église

Mérimée ID

PA72000035

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (2007)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir — église in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2007 under the French Heritage Act.

Historical notice

Eglise néo-classique reconstruite en 1830 par l'architecte P.F.Delarue. A la fin du 19e siècle, l'édifice a reçu un ensemble de vitraux des ateliers Lobin (1897).

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA72000035. 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 2007), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

L'église en totalité (cad. AD 342) : inscription par arrêté du 8 octobre 2007

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.7288°N, 0.5739°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Croix dite de Boëssé de Yvré-l'Evêque Yvré-l'Evêque 1966
Hôtel de Vaux de Le Mans Le Mans 1937
Presbytère de Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé 1926
Menhir de Courtevrais Nogent-le-Bernard 1983
Menhir de Dissay-sous-Courcillon Dissay-sous-Courcillon 1982

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 2e quart 19e siècle;4e quart 19e siècle. Attributed author: Delarue Félix (architecte).

Relative significance

Among the earliest-protected buildings of the département — a landmark of the 1840 heritage wave.

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-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir located?

Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is located in the commune of La Chartre-sur-le-Loir (Sarthe).

When was Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 2007 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA72000035 in the Mérimée database.

When was Eglise Saint-Vincent de La Chartre-sur-le-Loir built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 2e quart 19e siècle;4e 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 Chartre-sur-le-Loir, Sarthe

Coordinates: 47.7288°N, 0.5739°E