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Ancienne chapelle Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Quinquenevent

Machecoul, Loire-Atlantique, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle (cad. J 718) : classement par arrêté du 3 novembre 1997
Protection dates
1997/11/03 : classé MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
12e siècle
Ownership
propriété d'une société privée
Commune
Machecoul
Département
Loire-Atlantique
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
46.95985, -1.88281
Mérimée reference
PA00108638

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1607 map "Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Prieuré fondé au 12e siècle par l'abbaye de Nieul-sur-l'Autize. La chapelle romane à nef unique et abside en hémicycle a été réparée au 18e siècle. Elle présente un grand intérêt archéologique du fait de la présence d'une crypte voûtée.

English translation

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Priory founded in the 12th century by the abbey of Nieul-sur-l'Autize. The Romanesque chapel with single nave and hemicycle apse was repaired in the 18th century. It presents great archaeological interest due to the presence of a rib-vaulted crypt.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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