Registration for historical monuments 16 février 1926 (≈ 1926)
The church is registered by ministerial decree.
1931
Classification of the statue
Classification of the statue 1931 (≈ 1931)
Statue of the Virgin with the Classified Child.
1977
Classification of table and fence
Classification of table and fence 1977 (≈ 1977)
Two major works classified as historical objects.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Church: registration by decree of 16 February 1926
Key figures
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Origin and history
The church of Saint-Martin de Mansigné is a religious building located in the commune of Mansigné, in the department of Sarthe, in the Pays de la Loire region. It was listed as a historic monument on 16 February 1926, reflecting its heritage importance. Although its exact construction period is not specified in the available sources, its architecture and furniture suggest a rich history, with elements dating from at least the fourteenth century.
The church houses several remarkable works, including a stone statue from the Virgin to the Child of the 14th century, classified as a historical monument in 1931. There is also a 17th century stone altarpiece, painted and gilded, and a 19th century wrought iron choir fence, both classified in 1977. These elements illustrate the artistic and religious evolution of the region throughout the centuries.
The building, owned by the municipality, is located precisely at 2 Place de la Mairie, 72510 Mansigné. Its inclusion in the inventory of historical monuments makes it a key element of the local heritage, reflecting the architectural and cultural history of the Sarthe. Available sources, such as Wikipedia and Monumentum, confirm its status and location, but do not provide additional details on its origin or constructors.
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