Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois

Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois

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Mérimée ID

PA00109278

French architectural heritage database reference.

Protection

Inscrit (1964)

Status under the French Heritage Act.

Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois — Prieuré in Saint-Martin-de-la-Place (Maine-et-Loire) inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1964 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109278. 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 1964), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Chapelle (cad. AV 51) : inscription par arrêté du 13 mars 1964

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

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

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 47.3049°N, -0.1318°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument Commune Protected
Maison Bleue de Angers Angers 1998
Moulin à vent de Plussin Savennières 1975
Chapelle Saint-Jean de Saumur Saumur 1862
Dolmen de Montsoreau Montsoreau 1970
Prieuré de Juigné (ancien) Morannes 1991

Loire Context

Architectural context

Built or restructured in the 1er quart 12e siècle.

Relative significance

Protected later than the median monument of the département, often reflecting 20th-century re-evaluation of local heritage.

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 de la Madeleine de Boumois located?

Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois is located in the commune of Saint-Martin-de-la-Place (Maine-et-Loire).

When was Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois protected?

It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1964 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109278 in the Mérimée database.

When was Prieuré de la Madeleine de Boumois built?

The main construction campaign dates from the 1er quart 12e siècle.

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

Geographic location

location_on Saint-Martin-de-la-Place, Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47.3049°N, -0.1318°E