Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle Sainte-Hélène
Douarnenez, Finistère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- La chapelle en totalité (cad. AI 119) : inscription par arrêté du 10 avril 2012
- Protection dates
- 2012/04/10 : inscrit MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 1ère moitié 16e siècle, 17e siècle, 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- rue Anatole-France
- Commune
- Douarnenez
- Département
- Finistère
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.09335, -4.32574
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089910
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Avec ses gâbles à meneaux en Y, le clocher de type cornouaillais indique la période 1520-1540. La galerie, la balustrade et la tourelle d'escalier sont des additions du 18e siècle.
English translation
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History
With its gables with Y-moulioned tracery, the bell tower of Cornouaille type indicates the period 1520-1540. The gallery, the balustrade and the staircase turret are additions of the 18th century.
Nearby in the register
- Ancien abri du marin, aujourd'hui siège de la revue Le Chasse-Maréemaisonunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Michelchapelleunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Herlé de Ploaréégliseunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Sainte-Croixchapelleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.