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Église Saint-Maurice

Artannes-sur-Indre, Indre-et-Loire, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise (à l'exception de la façade Ouest) (cad. 2001 E2 739) : inscription par arrêté du 21 avril 1948
Protection dates
1948/04/21 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
11e siècle, 13e siècle, 16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
place Saint-Maurice
Commune
Artannes-sur-Indre
Département
Indre-et-Loire
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.27281, 0.60009
Mérimée reference
PA00097531

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1592 map "Topographia Aug. Turon Ducatus et confinium Gallia Cestica ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Nef du 11e siècle. Façade ouest moderne. La nef aboutit à un transept modifié au 16e siècle. Le carré du transept a été revoûté sur ogives entre 1520 et 1527. La clé est timbrée des armes de Martin de Beaune, archevêque de Tours, baron d'Artannes. Le choeur du 13e siècle se termine par un chevet plat. Une chapelle a été ajoutée au 15e siècle sur le flanc nord du choeur. Au-dessus du carré du transept se trouve le clocher à faces ajourées.

English translation

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Nave of the 11th century. Modern west façade. The nave leads to a transept modified in the 16th century. The square of the transept was re-vaulted with ribs between 1520 and 1527. The key is stamped with the arms of Martin de Beaune, archbishop of Tours, baron d'Artannes. The 13th-century choir is terminated by a flat chevet. A chapel was added in the 15th century on the north side of the choir. Above the square of the transept is the bell tower with perforated faces.

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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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