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Église Sainte-Solange

Sainte-Solange, Cher, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Clocher (cad. D 471) : classement par arrêté du 22 octobre 1913
Protection dates
1913/10/22 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
12e siècle, 2e moitié 18e siècle
Later work
1er quart 17e siècle
Dates
1600
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Sainte-Solange
Département
Cher
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.13562, 2.55019
Mérimée reference
PA00096897

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1707 map "La Province de Berry. La Generalite de Bourges." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La tour-porche est du 12e siècle. La flèche de pierre a été remplacée en 1785 par une flèche en charpente. De nombreuses restaurations de l'église ont eu lieu vers 1600, date inscrite sur un contrefort.

English translation

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The porch tower is of the 12th century. The stone spire was replaced in 1785 by a timber spire. Many restorations of the church took place around 1600, a date inscribed on a buttress.

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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