Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Porte de ville
Mont-d'Astarac, Gers, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades et toitures (cad. C 292) : inscription par arrêté du 17 juillet 1978
- Protection dates
- 1978/07/17 : inscrit MH
- Type
- porte de ville
- Main period of construction
- 14e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Mont-d'Astarac
- Département
- Gers
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.32793, 0.56767
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094871
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 1771 map "75 Tarbes." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Tour rectangulaire composée d'un porche et de deux étages, percés de plusieurs meurtrières. Vestige des fortifications gothiques.
English translation
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History
Rectangular tower composed of a porch and two storeys, pierced with several loopholes. Vestige of Gothic fortifications.
Nearby in the register
- Égliseégliseunder 1 mi
- Château de Salleneuvechâteau1 mi
- Église de l'Assomptionéglise2 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Bricechapelle2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.