Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église de Beynac
Beynac-et-Cazenac, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise de Beynac : classement par arrêté du 31 octobre 1912
- Protection dates
- 1912/10/31 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 14e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Beynac-et-Cazenac
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.84007, 1.14466
- Mérimée reference
- PA00082383
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Aquitania" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église est composée de trois travées carrées, recouvertes de voûtes d'arêtes, et se termine par un chevet plat. L'édifice du 12e siècle a été très remanié au 14e siècle, époque à laquelle ont été refaites les voûtes et construites les chapelles.
English translation
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History
The church is composed of three square bays, covered with rib vaults, and ends in a flat chevet. The 12th-century building was considerably altered in the 14th century, when the vaults were remade and chapels were built.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Beynacchâteauunder 1 mi
- Restes de l'ancien couvent de Beynaccouventunder 1 mi
- Château de Fayracchâteauunder 1 mi
- Ruines et sol de l'ancien couvent d'Abrillaccouvent1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.