Initial construction XIIe et XIIIe siècles (≈ 1350)
The main foundation period of the building.
XVIIIe siècle
Architectural changes
Architectural changes XVIIIe siècle (≈ 1850)
Period of subsequent transformations.
13 septembre 1952
Registration for historical monuments
Registration for historical monuments 13 septembre 1952 (≈ 1952)
Official recognition of heritage.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Saint Peter's Church: inscription by decree of 13 September 1952
Key figures
Information non disponible - No character identified
Sources insufficient to cite historical actors.
Origin and history
The church Saint-Pierre de Montsoreau is a Catholic religious building located in the commune of Montsoreau, Maine-et-Loire, in the Pays de la Loire region. Its origins date back to the 12th and 13th centuries, with later modifications in the 18th century. This monument illustrates the architectural and spiritual evolution of the region over centuries, although the precise details of its initial construction remain little documented in the available sources.
The church was officially recognized for its heritage value in 1952, when it was listed as historic monuments. This protection demonstrates its importance in the cultural and religious landscape of Anjou. Owned by the commune of Montsoreau, it is located at 16 Rue de l'Église, according to the geographical data available. Its role in local life, as a place of worship and assembly, reflects the social and religious organization typical of the small French communes throughout the eras.
Sources also refer to its listing in heritage databases such as Mérimée and Clochers de France, highlighting its integration into national inventories of architectural and religious heritage. No specific information is available on historical figures related to its construction or history, or on significant events taking place there. The lack of precise details about its past use or transformations limits the comprehensive understanding of its evolution, but its listing in heritage protects its heritage for future generations.
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