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Chapelle San-Pantaleone

Gavignano, Haute-Corse, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle San-Pantaleone, y compris les peintures murales (cad. D 768) : classement par arrêté du 30 septembre 1975
Protection dates
1975/09/30 : classé MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
9e siècle, 11e siècle, 16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Gavignano
Département
Haute-Corse
Region
Corse
Country
France
Coordinates
42.41856, 9.28072
Mérimée reference
PA00099200

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1783 map "Corse." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Chapelle à nef unique, et abside semi-circulaire orientée vers le nord-est. L'appareil est irrégulier en petites pierres de schiste vert, les angles sont renforcés de dalles taillées. La porte latérale sud comporte un linteau décoré d'une croix en relief cantonnée de deux arcs en plein cintre en forme de tore. Murs et frontons ont été surélevés, et un clocheton construit, à une époque tardive. L'intérieur a conservé un décor de fresques.

English translation

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Chapel with a single nave and a semi-circular apse oriented towards the north-east. The masonry is irregular in small pieces of green schist stone, the angles are reinforced with dressed flagstones. The south lateral door has a lintel decorated with a cross in relief flanked by two round arches in the form of a torus. Walls and pediments were raised, and a bell turret built, at a late period. The interior has preserved a decoration of frescoes.

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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