Église Saint-Aignan, Parish church in Chartres, France
The Église Saint-Aignan features Gothic architectural elements with detailed stone carvings and high vaulted ceilings within its interior spaces.
Built around 1500, this religious structure received official monument historique classification in 1840, marking its early recognition as a significant heritage site.
The church maintains eleven classified historical objects within its walls, contributing to the collection of 219 preserved artifacts throughout Chartres.
Visitors can locate the church at coordinates 48.4448 latitude and 1.49052 longitude, in the center of Chartres near other historical monuments.
The building stands among 41 classified monuments in Chartres, which ranks as the 78th French commune for its concentration of historical structures.
Location: Chartres
Inception: 15 century
GPS coordinates: 48.44480,1.49052
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:46
The Centre-Val de Loire showcases a diverse heritage, from medieval fortresses like Château de Lavardin to Renaissance structures. The region features protected natural sites such as the Chérine Nature Reserve and the Domaine du Ciran, which host hundreds of bird species in their ponds and woodlands. The Savonnières Pétrifiantes Caves illustrate local geological phenomena, while the Briare Canal Bridge demonstrates 19th-century engineering. This selection also includes historical and cultural sites, from the Dunois Mill preserving 17th-century mechanisms to the Marcel Proust Museum housed in an authentic residence. The Picassiette House in Chartres exhibits Raymond Isidore's unique work over several decades. The Parc Floral de la Source and the Saint-Ours Collegiate complete this exploration combining Gothic religious architecture with themed gardens, providing diverse discoveries accessible to visitors.
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