Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Fontaine publique des Nou Raigts
Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Fontaine publique des Nou Raigts : classement par arrêté du 21 mars 1910
- Protection dates
- 1910/03/21 : classé MH
- Type
- fontaine
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Céret
- Département
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.48475, 2.74780
- Mérimée reference
- PA00103990
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1662 map "Comitatus Ruscinonis, vulgo Rousillon, in quo Episcopatus Helenensis, Gallicè Evesché d'Elne ou de Perpignan / [Joan Blaeu]" (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Fontaine en granit laissant couler l'eau par neuf ouvertures. L'ouvrage est surmonté d'un lion. L'inscription date de l'annexion du Roussillon à la France.
English translation
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History
Granite fountain allowing water to flow through nine openings. The structure is surmounted by a lion. The inscription dates from the annexation of Roussillon to France.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Pierreégliseunder 1 mi
- Ancien portal de Franceporte de villeunder 1 mi
- Monument aux mortsmonument aux mortsunder 1 mi
- Pont sur le Techpontunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.