Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par arrêté du 10 février 1913
- Protection dates
- 1913/02/10 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Bressuire
- Département
- Deux-Sèvres
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.84187, -0.49160
- Mérimée reference
- PA00101201
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 1579 map "(28) Andegavensium." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La nef remonte au 12e ou 13e siècle. Le choeur, formant un carré et reposant sur quatre colonnes quadrangulaires, date du 14e siècle. Le clocher des 14e et 15e siècles, est carré et s'élève avec deux galeries à jour, une rotonde, une coupole, huit clochetons et une lanterne qui le couronne.
English translation
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History
The nave dates from the 12th or 13th century. The choir, forming a square and resting on four quadrangular columns, dates from the 14th century. The bell tower of the 14th and 15th centuries is square and rises with two open galleries, a rotunda, a dome, eight belfry turrets and a lantern crowning it.
Nearby in the register
- Châteauchâteau fortunder 1 mi
- Ancien prieuré de Saint-Cyprienprieuréunder 1 mi
- Manoir de Puy Blainmanoir2 mi
- Chapelle désaffectée du Petit-Puychapelle2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.