Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Fouesnant, Finistère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Nef et transept (cad. AB 79) : classement par arrêté du 26 septembre 1930
- Protection dates
- 1930/09/26 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- le Bourg
- Commune
- Fouesnant
- Département
- Finistère
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.89514, -4.00968
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089964
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid 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 7: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise du 12e siècle ayant subi diverses modifications : façade et bas-côtés refaits au 18e siècle ; abside moderne. La nef et le transept présentent une belle architecture romane. La nef conserve ses fenêtres d'origine et la sculpture des chapiteaux.
English translation
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History
Church of the 12th century having undergone various modifications: façade and aisles remade in the 18th century; modern apse. The nave and transept present fine Romanesque architecture. The nave preserves its original windows and the sculpture of the capitals.
Nearby in the register
- Chapelle Sainte-Annechapelleunder 1 mi
- Menhir de Lanveurmenhirunder 1 mi
- Église Notre-Dame d'Izel Voréglise2 mi
- Château de Cheffontaineschâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.