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Temple de l'Église réformée

Orléans, Loiret, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Le temple (cad. BI 145) : inscription par arrêté du 13 mars 1975
Protection dates
1975/03/13 : inscrit MH
Type
temple
Main period of construction
2e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1836, 1839
Architect or builder
Pagot François-Narcisse (architecte)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
place Saint-Pierre-Empont
Commune
Orléans
Département
Loiret
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.90022, 1.90877
Mérimée reference
PA00098977

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1842 map "44. Loiret. Orleans (Orleanais)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Edifice bâti à l'emplacement de l'ancienne église Saint-Pierre-Empont, vendue en 1793, sur un projet de l'architecte François Pagot. C'est un édifice de plan central circulaire, couvert autrefois d'une coupole. Cette rotonde a un diamètre de 14,80m. Il s'ouvre par un portail d'ordonnance ionique à fronton. L'ensemble est couronné d'un entablement d'ordre ionique, orné de triglyphes et métopes, ces dernières décorées de médaillons à rayons.

English translation

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Building erected on the site of the former church of Saint-Pierre-Empont, sold in 1793, based on a project by architect François Pagot. It is a building of circular central plan, formerly covered with a dome. This rotunda has a diameter of 14.80m. It opens through a portal of Ionic order with pediment. The whole is crowned by an entablature of Ionic order, decorated with triglyphs and metopes, the latter decorated with ray medallions.

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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