Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Martin
Unac, Ariège, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par liste de 1846
- Protection dates
- 1846 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Unac
- Département
- Ariège
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.76132, 1.77543
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093930
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
IGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1781 map "40 Ax." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise romane de plan basilical, surmontée d'une tour clocher carrée. A l'intérieur, chapiteaux sculptés. Les murs sont composés de deux murets de tuf taillé, avec remplissage de gros cailloux liés par ciment. Le prieuré d'Unac appartenait à l'ordre des Bénédictins, et payait une redevance à l'abbaye de Foix.
English translation
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History
Romanesque church of basilical plan, surmounted by a square bell tower. Inside, carved capitals. The walls are composed of two walls of cut tufa, with filling of large stones bound by cement. The priory of Unac belonged to the Benedictine order, and paid a due to the abbey of Foix.
Nearby in the register
- Église Sainte-Martheéglise1 mi
- Ruines du châteauchâteau2 mi
- Église Saint-Julienéglise2 mi
- Égliseéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.