Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancien couvent des Clarisses
Lauzerte, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- La façade et le plancher haut du premier étage : classement par arrêté du 23 janvier 1924
- Protection dates
- 1924/01/23 : classé MH
- Type
- couvent
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété du département
- Commune
- Lauzerte
- Département
- Tarn-et-Garonne
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.25604, 1.13731
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095773
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Languedoc, occidentale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Façade du 15e siècle avec porte en accolade, fenêtres à croisillons. L'intérieur conserve des cheminées monumentales. Au premier étage, plafonds à poutres et solives apparentes très ornées. Le couvent s'y installe, suite à une donation, en 1623.
English translation
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History
Facade of the 15th century with accolade door, windows with crossed mullions. The interior retains monumental chimneys. On the first floor, ceilings with exposed and very ornate beams and joists. The convent installed itself there, following a donation, in 1623.
Nearby in the register
- Maison appartenant à M. Abel Capismaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Barthélémyégliseunder 1 mi
- Église des Carmeségliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.