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Église
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Historic monument · classé · Mérimée

Église

Classé historic monument since 1913One of 2 classé monuments in Angles; classé is France’s highest protection, held by 14,963 of its 46,703 monuments (32%).
CChurchS13th & 15th c.1913protected
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About Église

Église is one of 2 classé historic monuments in Angles, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. It is built in the Romanesque style. It dates from the 13th & 15th c. It has been classé since 1913.

L’église Notre-Dame-des-Anges — encore appelée « Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption » — est une église classée « Monument historique » en 1913 située à Angles, en Vendée. Appartenant à la paroisse catholique de Notre-Dame de Lumière, des messes y sont célébrées aujourd’hui.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Église Notre-Dame-des-Anges d'Angles” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00110015 on POP↗

Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.

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Finding Église

Angles

Farther afield
More like it

Churches and chapels nearby among the classé monuments

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

Questions about Église

Is Église protected?

Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1913 (Mérimée record PA00110015).

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 13th & 15th 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.