Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle des Carmélites
Lectoure, Gers, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Chapelle (cad. CK 317) : inscription par arrêté du 9 mai 1996
- Protection dates
- 1996/05/09 : inscrit MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle, 4e quart 19e siècle
- Architect or builder
- Lasseran Paul (peintre)
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- 14 rue Marrès
- Commune
- Lectoure
- Département
- Gers
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.93527, 0.62062
- Mérimée reference
- PA32000003
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1628 map "Potamographie de Garone et des Fleuves qui Rendent Dedans." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Carmel fondé par le maréchal de Roquelaure au début du 17e siècle. Travaux repris en 1666 (messe solennelle célébrée en 1684 dans la chapelle). Chassées à la Révolution, les Carmélites se réinstallent sous la Restauration (1825). Décor primitif (1684) repris en 1889 par Paul Lasséran, peintre religieux. Clés pendantes décorées du blason du Carmel.
English translation
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History
Carmel founded by the marshal of Roquelaure in the early 17th century. Work resumed in 1666 (solemn mass celebrated in 1684 in the chapel). Expelled during the Revolution, the Carmelites reinstalled themselves under the Restoration (1825). Primitive decoration (1684) resumed in 1889 by Paul Lasséran, religious painter. Hanging keys decorated with the coat of arms of the Carmel.
Nearby in the register
- Ancien couvent des Cordelierscouventunder 1 mi
- Immeubleimmeubleunder 1 mi
- Hôtel de Bastard-Castainghôtelunder 1 mi
- Tour du Bourreauédifice fortifiéunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.