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Église

Saint-Symphorien, Deux-Sèvres, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 26 octobre 1927
Protection dates
1927/10/26 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 15e siècle, 19e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Symphorien
Département
Deux-Sèvres
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
46.26423, -0.49223
Mérimée reference
PA00101368

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1621 map "Carte du Pais d'Aunis Ville et Gouvernement de la Rochelle." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise à deux nefs du 13e siècle, en partie remontée aux 15e (façade) et 19e siècles (voûtes). Les voûtes primitives reposaient sur des culs de lampes à personnages et têtes encadrées de feuillages et crochets.

English translation

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Church with two naves from the 13th century, partly rebuilt in the 15th (façade) and 19th centuries (vaults). The primitive vaults rested on corbels with figures and heads framed by foliage and crockets.

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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