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Église Notre-Dame

Crans, Ain, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise Notre-Dame : inscription par arrêté du 21 octobre 1926
Protection dates
1926/10/21 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Crans
Département
Ain
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.96167, 5.21320
Mérimée reference
PA00116388

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Description du Pais de Bresse." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise reconstruite à la fin du 13e siècle, dans le style gothique. Le portail est protégé par un auvent de chêne datant du 19e siècle. A l'intérieur, la charpente date de la fin du 19e siècle, de style néo-gothique. Présence d'un chevet plat percé de trois lancettes, cisterciennes.

English translation

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Church rebuilt at the end of the 13th century, in the Gothic style. The portal is protected by an oak canopy dating from the 19th century. Inside, the roof structure dates from the end of the 19th century, in neo-Gothic style. Presence of a flat chevet pierced by three Cistercian lancet windows.

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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