Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église
Vernajoul, Ariège, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. B 679) : inscription par arrêté du 19 mars 1979
- Protection dates
- 1979/03/19 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Vernajoul
- Département
- Ariège
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.98516, 1.60552
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093937
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 — Géoportail
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1776 map "39 St. Lizier, St. Martory." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice roman caractéristique des petites églises de montagne, de plan rectangulaire avec une abside saillante soutenue par deux contreforts. Au cours des siècles qui suivirent, furent accolés, au nord et au sud du transept, des bâtiments. Le porche d'entrée fut construit postérieurement.
English translation
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History
Characteristic Romanesque edifice of small mountain churches, of rectangular plan with a projecting apse supported by two buttresses. In the centuries that followed, buildings were added to the north and south of the transept. The entrance porch was constructed later.
Nearby in the register
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- Immeuble dit maison des Cariatidesimmeuble1 mi
- Immeubleimmeuble1 mi
- Châteauchâteau1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.