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Ancienne abbaye Saint-Eusèbe

Saignon, Vaucluse, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Ancienne abbaye et les parcelles qui la portent (cad. AE 90, 91, 224, 269, 270) : classement par arrêté du 24 juin 1996
Protection dates
1996/06/24 : classé MH
Type
abbaye
Main period of construction
12e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Saignon
Département
Vaucluse
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
43.86285, 5.43913
Mérimée reference
PA00082142

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Abbaye peut-être fondée au 8e siècle, attestée dès 1004. Eglise romane (dernier tiers du 12e siècle) , morcelée à la période révolutionnaire. Eglise décorée de pilastres et d'arcatures lombardes. Bâtiments conventuels très altérés.

English translation

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Abbey perhaps founded in the 8th century, attested from 1004. Romanesque church (last third of the 12th century), parcelled out during the Revolutionary period. Church decorated with pilasters and Lombard arcatures. Monastic buildings much altered.

Nearby in the register

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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