Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Fontaine datée de 1609
La Chaise-Dieu, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Fontaine : inscription par arrêté du 26 mars 1934
- Protection dates
- 1934/03/26 : inscrit MH
- Type
- fontaine
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1609
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place de la Fontaine
- Commune
- La Chaise-Dieu
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.32114, 3.69524
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092636
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "La partie Septentrionale du Languedoc" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Fontaine portant la date 1609, de plan octogonal. Au centre, une sorte de pyramide tronquée, terminée par une boule, est partée par un fût de section carrée. L'ensemble est en granit.
English translation
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History
Fountain bearing the date 1609, of octagonal plan. At the centre, a sort of truncated pyramid, terminating in a ball, is divided by a shaft of square section. The whole is in granite.
Nearby in the register
- Croix en fer forgé à droite de l'escalier devant l'églisecroix monumentaleunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maison fortemaison forteunder 1 mi
- Ancienne abbaye de la Chaise-Dieuabbayeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.