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Église Saint-Julien

Bansat, Puy-de-Dôme, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise : classement par arrêté du 30 octobre 1909
Protection dates
1909/10/30 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Bansat
Département
Puy-de-Dôme
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.48311, 3.34409
Mérimée reference
PA00091884

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1769 map "53 Brioude, Issoire." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

L'église se compose d'une nef de cinq travées et d'un choeur polygonal à trois pans. La nef est voûtée en berceau et le choeur d'arêtes. Cette construction, ainsi que son clocher, remonte au 13e siècle. Au 15e siècle, ajout de chapelles au sud. Elle fut surélevée au 16e, et munie d'échauguettes au-dessus des portes et de l'abside, en guise de défense. Le clocher a deux étages, percés chacun et, sur chaque face, d'une double baie plein cintre séparée par une colonnette.

English translation

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The church comprises a nave of five bays and a polygonal choir with three faces. The nave is vaulted with a barrel vault and the choir with groins. This construction, as well as its bell tower, dates back to the 13th century. In the 15th century, addition of chapels to the south. It was raised up in the 16th, and furnished with turrets above the doors and the apse, by way of defence. The bell tower has two storeys, each pierced by, on each face, a double round arch separated by a small column.

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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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