Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Martin-de-Tours
Courgenard, Sarthe, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. A 448) : classement par arrêté du 12 octobre 1995
- Protection dates
- 1995/10/12 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 16e siècle
- Later work
- 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Courgenard
- Département
- Sarthe
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.15193, 0.73695
- Mérimée reference
- PA00109730
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 1636 map "Perchensis Comitatus : La Perche Comte" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise du 12e siècle. Décor peint des 16e et 17e siècles (nef décorée de peintures murales de la première moitié du 16e siècle) , verrières du 16e siècle. Façade occidentale : portail roman muni de vantaux du 16e siècle. Charpente du 15e siècle modifiée pour faire la voûte au 16e siècle. Retable 17e siècle sur le mur de l'abside.
English translation
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History
Church of the 12th century. Painted decoration of the 16th and 17th centuries (nave decorated with mural paintings from the first half of the 16th century), stained glass windows of the 16th century. Western façade: Romanesque portal fitted with doors of the 16th century. Roof structure of the 15th century modified to create the vault in the 16th century. 17th century altarpiece on the wall of the apse.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.