Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac
mausolée
PA00109439
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1991)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac — Mausolée in Brissac-Quincé (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1991 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109439. 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 1991), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac, dans le parc du château de Brissac (cad. C 175) : inscription par arrêté du 12 juillet 1991
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Brissac-Quincé, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.3498°N, -0.4469°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise Notre-Dame la Neuve | Chemillé | 2006 |
| Polissoir de Martigné-Briand | Martigné-Briand | 1982 |
| Reposoir du Tertre-Saint-Laurent (ancien) | Angers | 1992 |
| Menhir et dolmen dits L'Aurière | Chigné | 1983 |
| Logis de la Constantinière | Soulaines-sur-Aubance | 1994 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 1er quart 19e siècle. Attributed author: DELANNOY (maître de l'oeuvre).
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 Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac located?
Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac is located in the commune of Brissac-Quincé (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1991 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109439 in the Mérimée database.
When was Mausolée des Ducs de Brissac built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 19e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.3498°N, -0.4469°E