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Halles

Couhé, Vienne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Halles : inscription par arrêté du 23 octobre 1941
Protection dates
1941/10/23 : inscrit MH
Type
marché couvert
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Dates
1580
Commune
Couhé
Département
Vienne
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
46.29848, 0.17949
Mérimée reference
PA00105434

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The County of Pictavia. Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Les halles se composent de trois nefs et treize travées, constituées par deux rangées de gros piliers octogonaux en pierre.

English translation

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The halls are composed of three naves and thirteen bays, constituted by two rows of large octagonal stone pillars.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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