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Restes de l'église Notre-Dame-du-Vivier

Sées, Orne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise Notre-Dame-du-Vivier (restes de l') (cad. AB 60) : inscription par arrêté du 3 juillet 1975
Protection dates
1975/07/03 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Sées
Département
Orne
Region
Normandie
Country
France
Coordinates
48.60392, 0.17266
Mérimée reference
PA00110945

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David 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).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Ce site serait celui du premier lieu de culte à Sées. L'église a été reconstruite à l'époque gothique et est à l'abandon depuis la Révolution. Il n'en reste plus que les murs latéraux des deux nefs et le chevet, conservant les traces d'un décor flamboyant.

English translation

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This site would be that of the first place of worship at Sées. The church was rebuilt in the Gothic period and has been abandoned since the Revolution. There remain only the lateral walls of the two naves and the chevet, retaining traces of Flamboyant decoration.

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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