Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Porte de Varenne et les restes des remparts y attenant
Hérisson, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Porte de Varenne et les restes des remparts y attenant : inscription par arrêté du 13 février 1928
- Protection dates
- 1928/02/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- porte de ville
- Main period of construction
- 14e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Hérisson
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.50856, 2.71053
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093121
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 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Porte représentant le dernier vestige des fortifications basses de la ville.
English translation
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History
Gate representing the last vestige of the fortifications of the town.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne église Saint-Sauveurégliseunder 1 mi
- Maison 3 rue de l’abbé Aurymaisonunder 1 mi
- Ancien hôtel ou maison Moussehôtelunder 1 mi
- Ruines du châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.