Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Laurent
Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise Saint-Laurent : classement par arrêté du 21 mai 1906
- Protection dates
- 1906/05/21 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 14e siècle, 15e siècle
- Dates
- 1340
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Le Puy-en-Velay
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.04760, 3.87928
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092751
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1777 map "89 Le Puy." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise de style gothique, fondée en 1340. Portail du 15e siècle. L'édifice se compose de cinq travées de nef dont les bas-côtés sont terminés par des chapelles à chevet carré, d'un choeur formé d'une travée droite et d'un polygone à cinq pans. La chapelle du choeur de la nef gauche renferme un mausolée érigé au Connétable Bertrand Duguesclin, daté de 1380.
English translation
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History
Church of Gothic style, founded in 1340. Doorway from the 15th century. The building consists of five bays of nave whose aisles are terminated by chapels with square chevets, a choir formed of one straight bay and a polygon with five sides. The chapel of the left aisle choir contains a mausoleum erected to Constable Bertrand Duguesclin, dated 1380.
Nearby in the register
- Fontaine de la nymphe Amalthéefontaineunder 1 mi
- Salle de café de style Directoire (ancienne)caféunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.