Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Hiers-Brouage, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 12 janvier 1931
- Protection dates
- 1931/01/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1608
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Brouage
- Commune
- Hiers-Brouage
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.86642, -1.07021
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104709
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 1607 map "Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Souvenirs historiques attachés à cette église (baptême de Champlain) ; Pèlerinage pour les Canadiens. Façade de style Renaissance avec trois écussons sculptés. A l'intérieur, nef et bas-côtés sont couverts de lambris. Double rangée de colonnes à chapiteaux toscans.
English translation
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History
Historical memories attached to this church (baptism of Champlain); Pilgrimage for Canadians. Façade in Renaissance style with three sculpted coats of arms. Inside, nave and aisles are covered with lath and plaster. Double row of columns with Tuscan capitals.
Nearby in the register
- Poudrières et casernes anciennescaserneunder 1 mi
- Remparts de Brouagefortification d'agglomérationunder 1 mi
- Fontaine d'Hiersfontaine1 mi
- Croix de cimetièrecroix de cimetière3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.