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Detected on Wednesday 28 October, 15h45

Château-Gontier: Pompidou wedding chapel falls into ruin

The Saint-Joseph chapel in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne, where Georges Pompidou was married, has become dangerous and threatens to collapse.

In brief

Society event (severity: info) in Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne (Mayenne), first detected on 28 October 2026 at 15:45. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 28 October 2026 at 15:45.

Category
Society
Severity
Info
Place
53 MayenneChâteau-Gontier-sur-Mayenne
Detected
28 Oct, 15h45
Updated
28 Oct, 15h45
Reference
no.2942
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Who is covering it, and from what angle

Method
1Centre

1 article · 1 source · 1 bord sur 3 · outlets: left 0, centre 1, right 0

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02

Lire les sources · 1 article, 1 source

Publication order
  1. 15h45
    Ouest-FranceCentreWire28 Oct
    « On est dans une impasse totale » : la chapelle qui a accueilli le mariage des époux Pompidou tombe en ruines

    Le 29 octobre 1935, le futur président de la République Georges Pompidou et la future première dame Claude Cahour se mariaient dans la chapelle Saint-Joseph, à Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne. Un édifice qui, depuis, « est devenu dangereux ».

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Further reading

Keywords

#patrimoine · #chapelle · #Pompidou

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