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Église Saint-Gengoult

Juvanzé, Aube, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
L'église (cad. AB 31) : inscription par arrêté du 9 janvier 2003
Protection dates
2003/01/09 : inscrit MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
2e moitié 12e siècle, 18e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Juvanzé
Département
Aube
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Coordinates
48.31706, 4.56271
Mérimée reference
PA10000019

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Champaigne et Brie etc." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

L'église possède son plan d'origine romane. Le portail et l'arc triomphal datent de la seconde moitié du 12e siècle. Plan rectangulaire composé de deux parties : la nef et le choeur. Un petit clocher en charpente, de plan carré, recouvert d'ardoise, s'élève au-dessus du portail roman. L'église a été modifiée au 18e siècle (percements de la nef, charpente de la nef de 1774...). Traces de décors peints.

English translation

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The church retains its original Romanesque plan. The portal and triumphal arch date from the second half of the 12th century. Rectangular plan composed of two parts: the nave and the choir. A small bell tower of timber framing, of square plan, covered with slate, rises above the Romanesque portal. The church was modified in the 18th century (openings in the nave, roof structure of the nave from 1774...). Traces of 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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