Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Monlet, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 7 janvier 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/01/07 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place Principale
- Commune
- Monlet
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.21981, 3.71519
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092718
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1769 map "53 Brioude, Issoire." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice présentant deux périodes de construction. La partie romane comprend une travée du choeur et une abside à fond plat. La partie 15e siècle comprend la nef voûtée. Le badigeon intérieur recouvre une litre funèbre peinte au 17e siècle.
English translation
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History
Building presenting two construction periods. The Romanesque part comprises a bay of the choir and an apse with flat back. The 15th-century part comprises the vaulted nave. The interior whitewash conceals a painted funeral garland from the 17th century.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.