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Église Saint-Michel de Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes dans la Sarthe

Patrimoine classé
Patrimoine religieux
Eglise
Sarthe

Église Saint-Michel de Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes

    9-12 Place de l'Église 
    72440 Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes
Crédit photo : Selbymay - Sous licence Creative Commons

Timeline

XIXe siècle
Époque contemporaine
2000
20 juin 1952
Registration for historical monuments
Aujourd'hui
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Heritage classified

Church: registration by decree of 20 June 1952

Origin and history

The church Saint-Michel de Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes is a Catholic religious monument located in the department of Sarthe, in the Pays de la Loire region. It is located precisely in 9 Place de l'Église, in the village of the commune. The building has been listed as historic monuments since June 20, 1952, reflecting its heritage and architectural significance.

The church, owned by the commune, is an example of Christian architecture typical of the region. Although the available sources do not specify its construction period, its registration in 1952 underscores its historical and cultural value. It is located in a department marked by a rich religious heritage, with many churches and similar buildings.

In the local context, churches like Saint-Michel-de-Chavaignes played a central role in community life. 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. The Sarthe, like other French departments, has seen its religious heritage preserved and valued over the centuries.

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