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Église

Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine, Vendée, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise, avec son assiette archéologique (cad. AC 59 ; non cadastré, domaine public) : inscription par arrêté du 16 février 1995
Protection dates
1995/02/16 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
16e siècle, 19e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
Département
Vendée
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
46.48359, -1.11381
Mérimée reference
PA00135563

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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1607 map "Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise mentionnée comme prieuré-cure au 14e siècle. Chapelle fondée au 16e siècle, restaurée en 1841 par Ballereau. Ensemble de verrières du 19e siècle. Présence des vestiges de la nécropole paroissiale.

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Church mentioned as a priory-curacy in the 14th century. Chapel founded in the 16th century, restored in 1841 by Ballereau. Ensemble of stained glass windows of the 19th century. Presence of vestiges of the parish necropolis.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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