Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église paroissiale Saint-André de Valquières
Dio-et-Valquières, Hérault, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise en totalité (cad. B 304) : inscription par arrêté du 5 mai 1998
- Protection dates
- 1998/05/05 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Dio-et-Valquières
- Département
- Hérault
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.66723, 3.23437
- Mérimée reference
- PA34000015
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1778 map "57. Lodeve." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église de Valquières, dans son site pittoresque, est un édifice d'aspect modeste composite mais bien construit dont le volume intérieur surprend. Intérêt de l'église, notamment par ses imbrications de volumes et d'époques.
English translation
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History
The church of Valquières, in its picturesque setting, is a building of modest but composite appearance and well built, whose interior volume is surprising. Interest of the church, notably for its interlocking of volumes and periods.
Nearby in the register
- Église paroissiale Saint-Etienne de Dioéglise1 mi
- Restes du château de Diochâteau1 mi
- Chapelle Notre-Dame de Roubignacchapelle2 mi
- Châteauchâteau3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.