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Église Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre

Vitteaux, Côte-d'Or, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise (cad. AB 13) : classement par arrêté du 21 février 2001
Protection dates
2001/02/21 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 16e siècle, 17e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Vitteaux
Département
Côte-d'Or
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
47.40050, 4.54061
Mérimée reference
PA00112734

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Bourgogne septentrionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise construite au 13e siècle, remaniée et agrandie en 1490 puis au 16e siècle (baies du choeur, jubé) et au 17e siècle (aménagement des chapelles latérales, caveau funéraire décoré de peintures). Le mobilier a été complété au 18e siècle. Stalles et jubé supprimés au 19e siècle. Eglise de plan massé, sans transept, avec nef de quatre travées, bas-côtés flanqués de chapelles, choeur à abside polygonale flanqué de chapelles. Présence d'oeuvres d'art dont un triptyque de Nicolas de Hoey (1596).

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Church built in the 13th century, remodelled and enlarged in 1490 then in the 16th century (chancel openings, rood screen) and in the 17th century (arrangement of the side chapels, funeral vault decorated with paintings). The furnishings were completed in the 18th century. Stalls and rood screen removed in the 19th century. Church of compact plan, without transept, with nave of four bays, aisles flanked by chapels, chancel with polygonal chevet flanked by chapels. Presence of works of art including a triptych by Nicolas de Hoey (1596).

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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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