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Chapelle priorale et frairiale Saint-Georges de Penfao

Guémené-Penfao, Loire-Atlantique, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
La chapelle en totalité (cad. WD 109) : inscription par arrêté du 23 février 2004
Protection dates
2004/02/23 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
2e moitié 17e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Guémené-Penfao
Département
Loire-Atlantique
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.60324, -1.79630
Mérimée reference
PA44000032

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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

Exemple rare, en Loire-Atlantique, d'édifice cultuel rural, datant de la seconde moitié du 17e siècle.

English translation

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Rare example in Loire-Atlantique of a rural place of worship, dating from the second half of the 17th century.

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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