Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Rémi
Civray-sur-Esves, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 12 juin 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/06/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Civray-sur-Esves
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.04811, 0.71059
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097707
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 1592 map "Topographia Aug. Turon Ducatus et confinium Gallia Cestica ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Du 12e siècle subsiste une partie de la nef. Le choeur et l'abside ont été reconstruits au 15e siècle. La façade occidentale est moderne. Au-dessus du choeur s'élève un clocher avec flèche en pierre. L'abside, polygonale à l'intérieur, circulaire à l'extérieur, est couverte par une demi-coupole en pierre. La nef est voûtée en bois et plâtre.
English translation
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History
From the 12th century there remains a part of the nave. The choir and apse were rebuilt in the 15th century. The western façade is modern. Above the choir rises a bell tower with stone spire. The apse, polygonal inside, circular outside, is covered by a half-dome in stone. The nave is vaulted in wood and plaster.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Bagneuxchâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Martinéglise1 mi
- Château de La Louèrechâteau2 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.