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Église Saint-Paul

Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon, Haute-Loire, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise, avec l'ancien magasin de marché (cad. H 217) : inscription par arrêté du 24 novembre 1995
Protection dates
1995/11/24 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
11e siècle, 15e siècle, 17e siècle, 18e siècle, 19e siècle
Dates
1855, 1864
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon
Département
Haute-Loire
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
45.35665, 3.95619
Mérimée reference
PA00135210

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1767 map "88 St.-Etienne, St.-Marcellin." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise dépendant du monastère de la Chaise-Dieu. D'origine romane (deux travées de la nef) , abside et chapelles nord reconstruites au 15e siècle, collatéral sud ajouté au 17e ou 18e siècle. Restauration au 19e siècle et construction de quatre petits magasins de marché au-dessous de la sacristie (1855). Flèche du clocher élevée en 1864-1865.

English translation

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Church depending on the monastery of la Chaise-Dieu. Of Romanesque origin (two bays of the nave), apse and north chapels rebuilt in the 15th century, south aisle added in the 17th or 18th century. Restoration in the 19th century and construction of four small market stores below the sacristy (1855). Bell tower spire raised in 1864-1865.

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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