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Église Saint-Vincent

Urrugne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 19 mai 1925
Protection dates
1925/05/19 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
17e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Urrugne
Département
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
43.36256, -1.69934
Mérimée reference
PA00084539

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Bovrdelois, pais de Medoc et la prevoste de Born" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Eglise de la Renaissance, de style espagnol, avec des moyens de défense (meurtrières à mousquet au sommet des murs et près des portes). Clocher surmonté d'une terrasse, avec cadran solaire. Porte méridionale ornée de sculptures en demi-relief. En 1636, Urrugne subit une destruction presque totale à la suite de l'invasion espagnole.

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Church of the Renaissance, of Spanish style, with means of defence (musket loopholes at the summit of the walls and near the doors). Bell tower topped with a terrace, with a sundial. Southern door adorned with half-relief sculptures. In 1636, Urrugne undergoes almost total destruction following the Spanish invasion.

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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