Église
About Église
Église is the only inscrit historic monument in Savigny, the second of France’s two levels of protection. Its architecture is Romanesque. It dates from the 11th–14th c. It has been inscrit since 1970.
L'église Notre-Dame de Savigny est un édifice catholique qui se dresse sur le territoire de la commune française de Savigny, dans le département de la Manche, en région Normandie. L'édifice, dédié à Notre-Dame, sainte Barbe en étant la patronne secondaire, abrite des peintures murales du XIVe siècle qui ont été redécouvertes en 1888. L'édifice est inscrit au titre des monuments historiques.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Église Notre-Dame de Savigny” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00110610 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.
Finding Église
Savigny
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 1970 (Mérimée record PA00110610).
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.
When was Église built?
By the list’s record, it dates from the 11th–14th 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).
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