Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne université
Orléans, Loiret, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Salle des Thèses : classement par liste de 1862
- Protection dates
- 1862 : classé MH
- Type
- université
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 15e siècle
- Later work
- 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1411
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- rue Pothier
- Commune
- Orléans
- Département
- Loiret
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.90042, 1.91078
- Mérimée reference
- PA00098978
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 1842 map "44. Loiret. Orleans (Orleanais)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cette salle, seul vestige de l'ancienne université d'Orléans, était en fait la librairie (bibliothèque). Elle a été construite entre 1411 et 1417. Le décor a été très restauré au 19e siècle.
English translation
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History
This hall, the only vestige of the former university of Orléans, was in fact the library (library). It was built between 1411 and 1417. The decoration was very much restored in the 19th century.
Nearby in the register
- Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de Bonne-Nouvelle, actuellement préfecture de régionabbayeunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Maison dite des Chevaliers du Guetmaisonunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.