TreeAlive
‹ Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques, France

Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption

Ainhoa, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise (cad. E 328) : classement par arrêté du 27 décembre 1996
Protection dates
1996/12/27 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 16e siècle, 1ère moitié 17e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Ainhoa
Département
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
43.30687, -1.49917
Mérimée reference
PA00132934

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).

Get directions ↗

This record on the Ministère de la Culture's POP platform ↗

The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise construite au 13e siècle lors de la fondation et du développement du bourg d'Ainhoa, surélevée ultérieurement (16e ou début 17e siècle), dotée du clocher-tour carré actuel courant 17e siècle et des tribunes de la nef (sans transept) en 1649. Décor caractéristique des églises basques.

English translation

The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com

Church built in the 13th century during the founding and development of the town of Ainhoa, subsequently raised (16th or early 17th century), furnished with the current square bell tower in the mid-17th century and with the galleries of the nave (without transept) in 1649. Decoration characteristic of Basque churches.

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
See your own family's places on a living map