Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Amand
Sénas, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. AB 304) : inscription par arrêté du 13 janvier 1997
- Protection dates
- 1997/01/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 11e siècle, 14e siècle
- Later work
- 17e siècle, 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Sénas
- Département
- Bouches-du-Rhône
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.74293, 5.07860
- Mérimée reference
- PA13000018
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1695 map "Les Estats de Savoye et de Piemont (southwest sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise de la fin du 11e siècle (dont subsistent une nef à quatre travées et les vestiges d'un choeur semi-circulaire voûté en cul-de-four) , agrandie au 14e siècle (choeur et bas-côté nord) , réparée aux 17e et 18e siècles. Décor peint au 19e siècle (quelques traces d'un décor peint du 17e siècle subsistent).
English translation
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History
Church of the late 11th century (of which survive a nave of four bays and the remains of a semi-circular choir vaulted in an apse), enlarged in the 14th century (choir and north aisle), repaired in the 17th and 18th centuries. Painted decoration of the 19th century (a few traces of painted decoration from the 17th century survive).
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.