Manoir de l’Oratoire de Chaintré
manoir
PA00109341
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1980)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré — Manoir in Saumur (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109341. 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 1980), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Les façades et les toitures du manoir ; les façades et les toitures des deux pavillons encadrant l'ancienne entrée ; les quatre cheminées du premier étage du manoir (cad. I 70) : inscription par arrêté du 2 avril 1980
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Presbytère de Chartrené | Chartrené | 1984 |
| Eglise de Souzay-Champigny | Souzay-Champigny | 1949 |
| Prieuré de Juigné (ancien) | Morannes | 1991 |
| Château de Vernée de Querré | Querré | |
| Eglise de Fougeré | Fougeré | 1969 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 17e siècle;18e 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 Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré located?
Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré is located in the commune of Saumur (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1980 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109341 in the Mérimée database.
When was Manoir de l'Oratoire de Chaintré built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 17e siècle;18e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.