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Village minier du Fournel

L'Argentière-la-Bessée, Hautes-Alpes, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Ouvrages souterrains de la mine, ateliers et ensemble des vestiges du village minier (cad. B9 1358, 1406 à 1408, 1412, 1458 ; G3 242 à 244 ; G 268 ; C5 2006, 2055 ; D2 295, 296, 303) : inscription par arrêté du 1er octobre 1994
Protection dates
1994/10/01 : inscrit MH partiellement
Type
site archéologique, village
Main period of construction
Moyen Age
Ownership
propriété de la commune, propriété privée
Commune
L'Argentière-la-Bessée
Département
Hautes-Alpes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
44.78619, 6.53404
Mérimée reference
PA00132926

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1690 map "Il Corso del Fiume Rodano" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Vestiges miniers du Moyen Age

English translation

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Mining remains from the Middle Ages

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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