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Église
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Église

Inscrit historic monument since 1926The only inscrit monument in Videlles; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChurch1926protectedPPartly protected
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About Église

Église is the only inscrit historic monument in Videlles, the second of France’s two levels of protection. Part of it has been inscrit since 1926.

L'église Saint-Léonard de Videlles est une église paroissiale catholique, dédiée à saint Léonard, située dans la commune française de Videlles, dans le département de l'Essonne en région Île-de-France.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Église Saint-Léonard de Videlles” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00088032 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.

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Finding Église

Videlles

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Churches and chapels nearby among the historic monuments

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

Questions about Église

Is Église protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00088032). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Église?

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.

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.