Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Immeuble
Langeais, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- La façade et la toiture sur rue : inscription par arrêté du 17 septembre 1943
- Protection dates
- 1943/09/17 : inscrit MH
- Type
- immeuble
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 1 rue Anne-de-Bretagne
- Commune
- Langeais
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.32428, 0.40634
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097798
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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
Composant un ensemble avec le château, la façade de cet édifice se compose d'un rez-de-chaussée et d'un étage. Le pignon est décoré de pilastres canelés surmontés, au premier étage, de chapiteaux Renaissance. Deux gargouilles à tête de chimère sont de part et d'autre de la façade. Le pignon est percé d'une fenêtre en plein cintre dont les écoinçons sont ornés de feuillages stylisés.
English translation
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History
Forming an ensemble with the château, the façade of this building is composed of a ground floor and one storey. The gable is decorated with fluted pilasters topped, at the first storey, with Renaissance capitals. Two gargoyles with chimera heads are on either side of the façade. The gable is pierced by a round arch window whose spandrels are decorated with stylised foliage.
Nearby in the register
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Maison dite de Rabelaismaisonunder 1 mi
- Châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Jean-Baptisteégliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.