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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Garidech, Haute-Garonne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 23 décembre 1926
Protection dates
1926/12/23 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Dates
1534, 1557
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Garidech
Département
Haute-Garonne
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Coordinates
43.71073, 1.56092
Mérimée reference
PA00094340

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1706 map "Le Diocese de Toulouse" (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise en briques, formée d'une nef rectangulaire et terminée par un choeur formant abside à trois pans. Trois chapelles s'ouvrent sur la nef. La sacristie est adossée extérieurement à la travée du choeur. Nef, choeur et chapelles sont voûtés. Le clocher (1557) de trois étages est percé de cinq baies. Une petite tourelle renferme l'escalier qui y donne accès. Un crénelage règne au sommet des murs, sous le comble. L'église, édifiée au début du 16e siècle, dépendait d'une commanderie de l'ordre de Saint-Jean.

English translation

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Church in brick, formed of a rectangular nave and terminated by a choir forming an apse with three facets. Three chapels open onto the nave. The sacristy is attached externally to the choir bay. Nave, choir and chapels are vaulted. The bell tower (1557) of three storeys is pierced by five openings. A small turret contains the staircase giving access to it. A crenellation runs along the top of the walls, under the roof space. The church, built in the early 16th century, depended on a commandery of the order of Saint-Jean.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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