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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Saint-Zacharie, Var, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste (cad. C 313) : inscription par arrêté du 2 décembre 1988
Protection dates
1988/12/02 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
4e quart 16e siècle, 17e siècle
Later work
moyen âge
Dates
1586
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Zacharie
Département
Var
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
43.38495, 5.70762
Mérimée reference
PA00081729

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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 16: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise dédiée à Saint-Jean-Baptiste reconstruite à partir de 1586 à l'emplacement d'un édifice plus ancien (qui avait été consacré en 1033) dont quelques éléments subsistent. L'actuelle construction, consacrée le 20 décembre 1587, comprend trois vaisseaux de trois travées. Clocher de plan carré construit en 1663 sur le flanc nord du chevet. Sacristie de 1663 au sud. Une nouvelle sacristie a été construite en 1844 en même temps que le presbytère et la chapelle des Pénitents.

English translation

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Church dedicated to Saint-Jean-Baptiste rebuilt from 1586 at the location of an older building (which had been consecrated in 1033) of which some elements remain. The present construction, consecrated on 20 December 1587, comprises three naves of three bays. Bell tower of square plan built in 1663 on the north side of the chevet. Sacristy of 1663 to the south. A new sacristy was built in 1844 at the same time as the presbytery and the chapel of the Penitents.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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