Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église paroissiale Saint-Sixte
La Chapelle-Rainsouin, Mayenne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- L'église en totalité (cad. C 464) : inscription par arrêté du 7 novembre 2005
- Protection dates
- 2005/11/07 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 4e quart 15e siècle, 1er quart 16e siècle
- Later work
- 4e quart 19e siècle
- Architect or builder
- Garnier Louis (architecte)
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- La Chapelle-Rainsouin
- Département
- Mayenne
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.09841, -0.51964
- Mérimée reference
- PA53000021
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1706 map "L'Evesche du Mans (southwest sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise à l'origine romane, agrandie entre 1480 et 1525. La restauration menée à la fin du 19e siècle par l'architecte Louis Garnier a conservé le décor sculpté du 16e siècle.
English translation
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History
Church originally Romanesque, enlarged between 1480 and 1525. The restoration carried out at the end of the 19th century by the architect Louis Garnier preserved the sculptured décor of the 16th century.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Martin (ancienne)église3 mi
- Logis-hébergement du Haut-Rochermaison3 mi
- Ancienne église Saint-Martin de Nuillééglise3 mi
- Tour dite Le Paradis aux Biques (ruines)édifice fortifié3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.