Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle du Saint-Sépulcre
Beaumont-du-Ventoux, Vaucluse, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Chapelle (cad. A1 160) : classement par arrêté du 20 janvier 2000
- Protection dates
- 2000/01/20 : classé MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Later work
- 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- route des Valettes
- Lieu-dit
- Cantebri
- Commune
- Beaumont-du-Ventoux
- Département
- Vaucluse
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.19016, 5.17859
- Mérimée reference
- PA00081963
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1695 map "Les Estats de Savoye et de Piemont (southwest sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Dépendance de l'abbaye bénédictine de Saint-Victor de Marseille, la chapelle fut construite au 12e siècle. Il s'agit d'une petite chapelle rurale probablement élevée par une corporation de tailleurs de pierres. Elle comprend une nef unique à trois travées et une abside semi-circulaire. Elle a été restaurée au 17e siècle, puis plus récemment en 1986. Elle conserve un décor sculpté sur les corniches, les impostes et les tailloirs.
English translation
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History
A dependency of the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Victor of Marseille, the chapel was built in the 12th century. It is a small rural chapel probably erected by a corporation of stonemasons. It comprises a single nave with three bays and a semicircular apse. It was restored in the 17th century, then more recently in 1986. It retains sculpted decoration on the cornices, the imposts and the abacuses.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.