Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle de Fresnay
Plessé, Loire-Atlantique, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Chapelle (cad. Y 364) : inscription par arrêté du 11 juillet 1997
- Protection dates
- 1997/07/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 15e siècle, 1ère moitié 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Commune
- Plessé
- Département
- Loire-Atlantique
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.55295, -1.89208
- Mérimée reference
- PA44000015
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 "Carte de l'Evesche de Nantes." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Demeure des Rohan reconstruite au milieu du 15e siècle, après les expéditions anglaises. Peintures murales de la chapelle commanditées par les Rohan à la fin du 15e et au début du 16e siècle.
English translation
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History
Dwelling of the Rohan family rebuilt in the mid-15th century, after the English expeditions. Mural paintings of the chapel commissioned by the Rohan at the end of the 15th and beginning of the 16th century.