Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Laurent
Sazeret, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 11 mars 1935
- Protection dates
- 1935/03/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Sazeret
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.33939, 2.95618
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093298
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
La nef date du 12e siècle ; le transept et l'abside polygonale, en grande partie du 13e. Les chapiteaux des colonnes sont décorés de crochets et de têtes aux angles. Le clocher, situé à la croisée du transept, possède sur chaque face deux baies géminées, et se termine par une flèche octogonale.
English translation
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History
The nave dates from the 12th century; the transept and the polygonal apse, largely from the 13th. The capitals of the columns are decorated with crockets and heads at the angles. The bell tower, situated at the crossing of the transept, has on each face two geminate bays, and ends in an octagonal spire.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Priestéglise2 mi
- Château du Grand Coudraychâteau3 mi
- Église Saint-Marceléglise3 mi
- Église Saint-Bonnetéglise3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.