Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon
prieuré
PA00109739
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1984)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon — Prieuré in Dissay-sous-Courcillon (Sarthe) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1984 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109739. 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 1984), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Façades et toitures (cad. AB 176) : inscription par arrêté du 28 décembre 1984
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Dissay-sous-Courcillon, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.6638°N, 0.4724°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Eglise de Ruillé-sur-Loir | Ruillé-sur-Loir | 1999 |
| Château du Gros Chesnay | Fillé | 2003 |
| Château (restes) de Beaumont-sur-Sarthe | Beaumont-sur-Sarthe | 1927 |
| Cathédrale Saint-Julien | Le Mans | 1862 |
| Maison de Le Mans | Le Mans | 1945 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 13e siècle;15e siècle;18e siècle;20e 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 Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon located?
Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon is located in the commune of Dissay-sous-Courcillon (Sarthe).
When was Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1984 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109739 in the Mérimée database.
When was Prieuré (ancien) de Dissay-sous-Courcillon built?
The main construction campaign dates from the 13e siècle;15e siècle;18e siècle;20e siècle.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.6638°N, 0.4724°E