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Beffroi

Vierzon, Cher, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Beffroi : inscription par arrêté du 9 juillet 1926
Protection dates
1926/07/09 : inscrit MH
Type
beffroi
Main period of construction
13e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
rue du Château ; place du Château
Commune
Vierzon
Département
Cher
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.22272, 2.07136
Mérimée reference
PA00096921

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1761 map "10 Bourges." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

A l'intérieur du rempart urbain, une enceinte sépare le château de la ville. La porte Banier assure la communication entre les deux.

English translation

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Within the urban rampart, an enclosure separates the château from the town. The Banier gate ensures communication between the two.

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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