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Église Saint-Yon

Saint-Yon, Essonne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
L'église : inscription par arrêté du 2 février 1948
Protection dates
1948/02/02 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
12e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Yon
Département
Essonne
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Coordinates
48.55828, 2.18828
Mérimée reference
PA00088014

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "14. Prevoste et Vicomte de Paris." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Petite église du 12e siècle située au sommet d'une butte ; elle est composée d'une nef se terminant par une grande niche où se trouve l'autel. L'entrée est une belle porte à arc gothique, avec quatre colonnettes. Intérieur voûté d'arêtes.

English translation

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Small church of the 12th century situated at the summit of a mound; it is composed of a nave ending in a large niche where the altar is located. The entrance is a fine door with a Gothic pointed arch, with four small columns. Interior vaulted with an arched vault.

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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