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Église Saint-Martial

Châteauroux, Indre, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
Protection
classé MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Clocher (cad. AL 96) : classement par arrêté du 16 août 1921
Protection dates
1921/08/16 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
12e siècle, 15e siècle, 16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
Grande-Rue ; rue Saint-Martial
Commune
Châteauroux
Département
Indre
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
46.81354, 1.69478
Mérimée reference
PA00097296

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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

Le clocher, édifié au début du 16e siècle, présente des substructions romanes. La nef est moderne. A l'intérieur se trouve un porche à voûte nervée avec liernes, orné de clef et de culs de lampe. Au-dessus, tribune moderne. A l'extérieur, portail surmonté d'une niche et de fenêtres à meneaux flamboyants.

English translation

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The bell tower, built in the early 16th century, presents Romanesque substructures. The nave is modern. In the interior is found a porch with a rib vault with liernes, decorated with a keystone and corbels. Above, modern gallery. On the exterior, portal surmounted by a niche and windows with flamboyant mullions.

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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