Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Abbaye de Pont-Ratier
Charmes, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- L'abbaye en totalité (église, bâtiments conventuels, portail) , y compris l'emprise au sol et les décors intérieurs (cellules, boiseries) (cad. ZO 1 à 7) : inscription par arrêté du 9 avril 2001
- Protection dates
- 2001/04/09 : inscrit MH
- Type
- abbaye
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age, 16e siècle, 18e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Charmes
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.10057, 3.24811
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093045
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 1767 map "51 Gannat, St. Pourcain." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Abbaye de l'ordre de Fontevrault, peu représenté en Auvergne, fondée au 12e siècle. Portail monumental du 16e siècle. Aile conventuelle du 18e siècle. Destruction d'une partie des bâtiments à la Révolution.
English translation
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History
Abbey of the Fontevrault order, little represented in Auvergne, founded in the 12th century. Monumental portal of the 16th century. Conventional wing of the 18th century. Destruction of part of the buildings during the Revolution.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Fontortechâteauunder 1 mi
- Borne milliaire romaine et pierre celtiquemilliaire2 mi
- Église Saint-Symphorienéglise2 mi
- Château d'Idognechâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.