Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Halle
Gimont, Gers, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Halle (cad. AC 308) : inscription par arrêté du 12 juillet 1978
- Protection dates
- 1978/07/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- halle
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle, 18e siècle, 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1331, 1757, 1875
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Gimont
- Département
- Gers
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.62707, 0.87510
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094805
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 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Halle du 13e siècle, rehaussée et remaniée aux 18e et 19e siècles. Edifice rectangulaire à trois nefs, composé de quatre rangées de sept colonnes octogonales, supportant une charpente. Elle présente comme particularité de faire passer la nationale sous ses arcades.
English translation
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History
Market hall of the 13th century, heightened and altered in the 18th and 19th centuries. Rectangular building with three naves, composed of four rows of seven octagonal columns, supporting a roof structure. It has the particular feature of allowing the national road to pass beneath its arcades.
Nearby in the register
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- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Égliseégliseunder 1 mi
- chapelle Notre-Dame de Cahuzacchapelleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.