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Chapelle Sainte-Croix

Brée, Mayenne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle (cad. A 557) : inscription par arrêté du 23 décembre 1996
Protection dates
1996/12/23 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
2e moitié 16e siècle
Dates
1575
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
Grande-Rue 3
Commune
Brée
Département
Mayenne
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
48.15020, -0.52105
Mérimée reference
PA53000001

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1753 map "Maine, Perche, Anjou, Touraine, Saumurois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Le curé de la paroisse fait édifier une chapelle en 1575 dans le grand cimetière. Sanctuaire protégé par une clôture en bois.

English translation

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The parish priest had a chapel built in 1575 in the great cemetery. Sanctuary protected by a wooden enclosure.

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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