Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Clocher Saint-Jean
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Clocher Saint-Jean : inscription par arrêté du 23 février 1925
- Protection dates
- 1925/02/23 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1754
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- La Rochelle
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.15658, -1.15588
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104878
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 1714 map "Carte du Gouvernement d'Orleanois" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église Saint-Jean a été démolie en 1887. Il n'en subsiste que le clocher, tour octogonale coiffée d'un dôme moderne.
English translation
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History
The church of Saint-Jean was demolished in 1887. Only its bell tower remains, an octagonal tower topped by a modern dome.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.