Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Léger
Ebreuil, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise Saint-Léger : classement par journal officiel du 18 avril 1914
- Protection dates
- 1914/04/18 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle, 12e siècle, 13e siècle, 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Ebreuil
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.11472, 3.08821
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093092
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
L'ancienne abbatiale Saint-Léger est un monument roman jouxtant d'anciens bâtiments conventuels du 18e siècle. A l'intérieur, présence de peintures murales romanes sur la tribune, et gothiques sur deux piliers de la nef.
English translation
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History
The former abbey church of Saint-Léger is a Romanesque monument adjoining former conventual buildings of the 18th century. Inside, presence of Romanesque wall paintings on the gallery, and Gothic ones on two piers of the nave.
Nearby in the register
- Hôpital des Charitainshôpitalunder 1 mi
- Halleshalleunder 1 mi
- Palais abbatialpalaisunder 1 mi
- Maison à échauguettemaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.