Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église catholique Saint-Gall
Niedermorschwihr, Haut-Rhin, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement, classé MH partiellement, protection totale
- Extent of protection
- Clocher, avec ses peintures murales (cad. 1 139) : classement par arrêté du 11 février 1993 ; Eglise, sauf clocher classé (cad. 1 139) : inscription par arrêté du 11 février 1993
- Protection dates
- 1993/02/11 : classé MH, 1993/02/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- limite 12e siècle 13e siècle, 1er quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1805, 1806
- Architect or builder
- Ritter Gabriel-Ignace (architecte)
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place de l'Eglise
- Commune
- Niedermorschwihr
- Département
- Haut-Rhin
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.09940, 7.27409
- Mérimée reference
- PA00085766
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 LibrariesIGN France — Géoportailswisstopo — Federal Office of Topography
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1699 map "Le Toulois (southeastern sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Le clocher date de la fin du 12e siècle-début du 13e siècle. Le reste de l'église est du début 19e siècle.
Description
Seul exemple de flèche torche en Alsace. Peintures murales médiévales.
English translation
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History
The bell tower dates from the end of the 12th century-beginning of the 13th century. The rest of the church is from the early 19th century.
Description
Sole example of a twisted spire in Alsace. Medieval wall paintings.
Nearby in the register
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Ancienne cour noble des Rathsamhausen, dite Schlösslemanoirunder 1 mi
- Château de Wineckchâteauunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.