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Cathédrale Saint-Louis

Versailles, Yvelines, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Cathédrale : classement par arrêté du 30 octobre 1906
Protection dates
1906/10/30 : classé MH
Type
cathédrale
Main period of construction
2e quart 18e siècle
Dates
1742, 1753
Architect or builder
HARDOUIN MANSART DE SAGONNE Jacques (maître de l'oeuvre)
Ownership
propriété de l'État
Commune
Versailles
Département
Yvelines
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Coordinates
48.79829, 2.12426
Mérimée reference
PA00087667

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1695 map "Troisieme Partie du Nouveau Canal" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Chapelle ajoutée par J. F. TROVARD en 1764. Devenue cathédrale en 1789.

English translation

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Chapel added by J. F. TROVARD in 1764. Became cathedral in 1789.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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