Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
Aube, Moselle, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par journal officiel du 16 février 1930
- Protection dates
- 1930/02/16 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Aube
- Département
- Moselle
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.02690, 6.34343
- Mérimée reference
- PA00106725
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1600 map "59. Lotharingiae (Lorraine) Ducatus superioris vera delineatio." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église faisait partie d'un ancien prieuré bénédictin fondé au 11e ou 12e siècle. La construction de l'église remonterait au 12e ou 13e siècle. Au 16e siècle, le prieuré fut supprimé. L'église devient paroissiale en 1763. La sacristie remonte au 19e siècle. Au cours de la Seconde guerre mondiale, l'église subit des destructions importantes, en particulier le choeur et le clocher.
English translation
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History
The church was part of an old Benedictine priory founded in the 11th or 12th century. The construction of the church would date from the 12th or 13th century. In the 16th century, the priory was suppressed. The church became parochial in 1763. The sacristy dates from the 19th century. During the Second World War, the church suffered major destruction, particularly the choir and the bell tower.