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Église

Castelnau-Magnoac, Hautes-Pyrénées, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise (cad. AB 260) : inscription par arrêté du 6 octobre 1977
Protection dates
1977/10/06 : inscrit MH
Type
église, collégiale
Main period of construction
4e quart 15e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Castelnau-Magnoac
Département
Hautes-Pyrénées
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Coordinates
43.29506, 0.50687
Mérimée reference
PA00095361

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1771 map "75 Tarbes." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

En 1480, création d'un chapitre de douze chanoines. A la Révolution, le chapitre est supprimé et les biens confisqués. Edifice gothique terminé par un chevet plat. La nef est flanquée par quatre chapelles carrées. Massif clocher barlong percé de trous d'arquebuse et de meurtrières.

English translation

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In 1480, creation of a chapter of twelve canons. At the Revolution, the chapter was suppressed and property confiscated. Gothic building terminated by a flat chevet. The nave is flanked by four square chapels. Massive barlong bell tower pierced with arquebus holes and loopholes.

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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