First construction period XIIe siècle (≈ 1250)
Beginning of church building.
XVIe siècle
Second construction period
Second construction period XVIe siècle (≈ 1650)
Work or modifications to the building.
9 décembre 1926
Registration for Historic Monuments
Registration for Historic Monuments 9 décembre 1926 (≈ 1926)
Official protection of the church by order.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Origin and history
The church Saint-Germain de Sceaux-sur-Huisne is a religious monument located in the commune of Sceaux-sur-Huisne, in the department of Sarthe (72), in the region Pays de la Loire. It is identified as a Historic Monument, with an official inscription by order of 9 December 1926. Its construction periods range from the 12th century to the 16th century, reflecting various architectural influences specific to these periods.
The location of the building, noted as "passable" (level 5/10) in the databases, places the church at the approximate address of 2 Avenue de Bretagne, according to the GPS coordinates available. The Insee code of the municipality, 72331, confirms its administrative connection to the Sarthe and the prefecture of Le Mans. Although little detail is provided on its current use, its status as a Historic Monument underscores its heritage importance.
Available sources, including Monumentum, indicate that the church is partially protected, covering the building as a whole. No additional information is provided on any historical figures related to its construction or evolution, or on any significant events taking place there. The Creative Commons license associated with a photograph by Jérémie CANTY attests to her documentary and cultural interest.
