Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Belgentier, Var, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. D 463) : inscription par arrêté du 18 juin 1987
- Protection dates
- 1987/06/18 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 17e siècle
- Later work
- 1ère moitié 18e siècle, 3e quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1616, 1880
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Belgentier
- Département
- Var
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.24500, 6.00008
- Mérimée reference
- PA00081541
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IGN France — GéoportailBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 16: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Première église attestée dès le 11e siècle, qui dépendait de l'abbaye Saint-Victor de Marseille. Eglise reconstruite en 1616, restaurée après sa dévastation par les Impériaux en 1707, et enfin en 1880. Le choeur est surmonté d'une remarquable coupole.
English translation
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History
First church attested as early as the 11th century, which was dependent on the Abbey of Saint-Victor of Marseille. Church rebuilt in 1616, restored after its devastation by the Imperials in 1707, and finally in 1880. The choir is surmounted by a remarkable dome.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Peirescchâteauunder 1 mi
- Oppidum du Castellassite archéologique3 mi
- Oppidum (vestiges de l'enceinte)oppidum3 mi
- Chartreuse de Montrieux-le-Vieuxabbaye3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.