Vieux Pont sur la Vègre
pont
PA00109664
French architectural heritage database reference.
Inscrit (1984)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Vieux Pont sur la Vègre — Pont in Asnières-sur-Vègre (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 PA00109664. 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.
Vieux Pont sur la Vègre : inscription par arrêté du 8 octobre 1984
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété de la commune.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in Asnières-sur-Vègre, Sarthe, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.8893°N, -0.2340°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Château de Bonnetable (également sur commune de Bonnetable) | Briosne-lès-Sables | 1991 |
| Hôtel Maillard de Château-du-Loir | Château-du-Loir | 1997 |
| Manoir de Pontigné de Auvers-le-Hamon | Auvers-le-Hamon | 1989 |
| Château de la Chesnaye | Saint-Mars-de-Locquenay | 1997 |
| Escalier de Le Mans | Le Mans | 1945 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the 1er quart 19e 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 Vieux Pont sur la Vègre located?
Vieux Pont sur la Vègre is located in the commune of Asnières-sur-Vègre (Sarthe).
When was Vieux Pont sur la Vègre protected?
It was inscrit Monument Historique (inscribed) in 1984 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109664 in the Mérimée database.
When was Vieux Pont sur la Vègre 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: 47.8893°N, -0.2340°E