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Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Vierge

Proverville, Aube, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Eglise en totalité (cad. C 165) : inscription par arrêté du 30 novembre 2001
Protection dates
2001/11/30 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
2e moitié 12e siècle, 16e siècle
Later work
3e quart 19e siècle
Architect or builder
BIENNOURY (peintre), ERDMANN (peintre-verrier), KREMER (peintre-verrier)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Proverville
Département
Aube
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Coordinates
48.23173, 4.69539
Mérimée reference
PA10000017

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1752 map "Champagne partie meridionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Edifice en forme de croix latine, bordé au nord par le cimetière. La nef comprend deux parties : un chantier interrompu et les restes de l'ancienne nef du 12e siècle à l'est ; reconstruction du 16e siècle à l'ouest. Abside à cinq pans, voûtés d'ogives, reconstruits au 16e siècle. Edification au 19e siècle d'une voûte en pierre copiant la forme de l'ancienne voûte de bois. De nombreux aménagements ont été faits : tribune, vitraux, maître-autel et décor peint.

English translation

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Building in the form of a Latin cross, bordered to the north by the cemetery. The nave comprises two parts: an interrupted construction phase and the remains of the old 12th-century nave to the east; rebuilding of the 16th century to the west. Apse with five sides, vaulted with ribs, rebuilt in the 16th century. Construction in the 19th century of a stone vault copying the form of the old wooden vault. Numerous fittings have been made: gallery, stained glass, high altar and painted 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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