Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Lanterne des Morts
Saint-Victurnien, Haute-Vienne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Lanterne des Morts : classement par arrêté du 9 avril 1910
- Protection dates
- 1910/04/09 : classé MH
- Type
- lanterne des morts
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Victurnien
- Département
- Haute-Vienne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.87863, 1.01937
- Mérimée reference
- PA00100493
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 1703 map "Map of the Geography of Ancient France). (continued.)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La lanterne est formée d'un édicule à quatre arcades, surmonté d'une petite coupole couronnant un fût quadrangulaire.
English translation
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History
The lantern is formed of an edicule with four arcades, surmounted by a small dome crowning a quadrangular shaft.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Victurnienégliseunder 1 mi
- Manoir du Loubiermanoir1 mi
- Enceinte de terre et sa rampe d'accèsensemble fortifié3 mi
- Château de Cognacchâteau3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.