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Restes de l'enceinte de la ville

Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Enceinte de la ville (restes) : classement par arrêté du 12 juillet 1886
Protection dates
1886/07/12 : classé MH
Type
fortification d'agglomération
Main period of construction
15e siècle
Commune
Pontgibaud
Département
Puy-de-Dôme
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.83352, 2.85275
Mérimée reference
PA00092250

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1776 map "52 Clermont." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La permission de fortifier la ville a été accordée par Charles VII en 1444.

English translation

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Permission to fortify the city was granted by Charles VII in 1444.

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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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