Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Nazaire
Corme-Royal, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par arrêté du 21 janvier 1907
- Protection dates
- 1907/01/21 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Corme-Royal
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.74553, -0.81145
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104659
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 1621 map "Carte du Pais d'Aunis Ville et Gouvernement de la Rochelle." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Le portail est un bel exemple de sculpture de l'école d'Aquitaine du 12e siècle. Sur le monument du 12e siècle a été greffé un lourd clocher du 15e.
English translation
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History
The portal is a fine example of sculpture of the Aquitaine school of the 12th century. On the 12th-century monument a heavy bell tower of the 15th century has been grafted.
Nearby in the register
- Place de l'égliseplaceunder 1 mi
- Château de Balanzacchâteau1 mi
- Château de Ransannechâteau2 mi
- Église Sainte-Madeleineéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.