Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean)

Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean) — Hôtel-Dieu;hôpital in Angers (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00108887. 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 1840), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean) : classement par liste de 1840

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété de la commune.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.4782°N, -0.5578°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Chapelle de Montplacé	Jarzé	1950
Château de Beaufort-en-Vallée (ruines)	Beaufort-en-Vallée	1951
Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré	Saumur	1980
Château-Bosset ou château Bocé	Durtal	1987
Logis seigneurial de la Fleuriaie	Aviré	1997

Loire Context

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 Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean) located?

Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean) is located in the commune of Angers (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Hôtel Dieu (ancien hôpital Saint-Jean) protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1840 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00108887 in the Mérimée database.

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