Construction of church XIIe et XIIIe siècles (≈ 1350)
Period of initial construction of the monument.
8 octobre 1963
Classification of historical monuments
Classification of historical monuments 8 octobre 1963 (≈ 1963)
Official date of classification of the building.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church (Case B 118): Order of 8 October 1963
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Origin and history
The Saint-Georges church of Saint-Georges-du-Bois is a religious building located in the commune of Saint-Georges-du-Bois, Maine-et-Loire, in the Pays de la Loire region. Built in the 12th and 13th centuries, it is a typical example of the medieval religious architecture of this period. Its classification as historic monuments in 1963 reflects its heritage importance and preservation for future generations.
The building is located precisely in the department of Maine-et-Loire, under the code Insee 49138, and belongs to the commune of Saint-Georges-du-Bois. The protected elements include the church itself, identified under cadastre B 118. The property of the church belongs to the commune, and its official classification dates from October 8, 1963.
In medieval times, churches like Saint George played a central role in the lives of local communities. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, reflecting the social and religious organization of the region. In the Angelvin context, these buildings were often linked to feudal history and the influence of local lords or ecclesiastical institutions.
