Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Pont Notre-Dame
Mende, Lozère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Pont Notre-Dame : classement par liste de 1889
- Protection dates
- 1889 : classé MH
- Type
- pont
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Mende
- Département
- Lozère
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.52150, 3.49754
- Mérimée reference
- PA00103877
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 1636 map "La partie Septentrionale du Languedoc" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Un acte de 1229 mentionne le pont qui servait depuis longtemps à la traversée des voyageurs. L'ouvrage semble avoir été reconstruit en 1421. Pont à deux arches, en dos d'âne.
English translation
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History
An act of 1229 mentions the bridge which had long served for the crossing of travellers. The structure appears to have been rebuilt in 1421. Bridge with two arches, in hogback profile.
Nearby in the register
- Croix en pierrecroix monumentaleunder 1 mi
- Anciens rempartsenceinteunder 1 mi
- Ancien collège des Doctrinairescollègeunder 1 mi
- Croix en pierrecroix monumentaleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.