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Chapelle de la Miséricorde ou des Pénitents noirs

Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Alpes-Maritimes, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle (cad. C 269) : inscription par arrêté du 17 septembre 1997
Protection dates
1997/09/17 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
4e quart 18e siècle, 1er quart 19e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
place Vieille
Commune
Saint-Martin-Vésubie
Département
Alpes-Maritimes
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
44.06873, 7.25640
Mérimée reference
PA06000004

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1716 map "Reise cart aus Provence in Italien" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Edifice de la fin du 18e et du début du 19e siècle (dates 1790 sur la porte de la sacristie, et 1808 sur un banc de confrérie) , succédant à un sanctuaire installé à la fin du 15e ou au 16e siècle. Nombreuses restaurations depuis le 19e siècle. Le choeur est décoré d'un très beau décor de stuc.

English translation

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Building of the late 18th and early 19th century (dates 1790 on the sacristy door, and 1808 on a confraternity bench), succeeding a sanctuary established in the late 15th or 16th century. Numerous restorations since the 19th century. The choir is decorated with very fine stucco decoration.

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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