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Église Saint-André
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Église Saint-André

rue Taillefer, Angoulême

Inscrit historic monument since 1951One of 34 inscrit monuments in Angoulême; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChurchS12th–19th c.1951protected
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About Église Saint-André

Église Saint-André is one of 34 inscrit historic monuments in Angoulême, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It is built in the Romanesque style. It dates from the 12th–19th c. It has been inscrit since 1951. 24 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

L’église Saint-André est une église paroissiale située dans le centre historique d’Angoulême, dans le département français de la Charente et le diocèse d’Angoulême.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Église Saint-André d'Angoulême” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00104207 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 monuments in about 10 minutes

Angoulême · about 0.4 mi on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

3 more historic monuments within 150 m

C classé · I inscrit. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Churches and chapels nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Église Saint-André

Is Église Saint-André protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1951 (Mérimée record PA00104207).

Can you visit Église Saint-André?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Église Saint-André built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 12th–19th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.