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Église du Mélezet

Les Orres, Hautes-Alpes, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Cadran solaire attribué à Zarbula situé sur la façade sud (cad. E 278) : inscription par arrêté du 13 janvier 1997
Protection dates
1997/01/13 : inscrit MH partiellement
Type
église
Main period of construction
3e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1853
Architect or builder
ZARBULA (peintre)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Les Orres
Département
Hautes-Alpes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
44.50502, 6.55322
Mérimée reference
PA05000006

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1838 map "Marseille - Nizza" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise de hameau probablement élevée au 18e siècle et agrandie au 19e siècle (adjonction d'une abside, d'une travée de nef et d'une sacristie en 1865). En 1853, peinture du cadran solaire par Zarbula.

English translation

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Hamlet church probably built in the 18th century and enlarged in the 19th century (addition of an apse, a bay of nave and a sacristy in 1865). In 1853, painting of the sundial by Zarbula.

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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