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Chapelle funéraire de la famille Laborde, sise au cimetière Jean-Gautherin

Nevers, Nièvre, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle funéraire, au carré 12, n° 201 (cad. AL 12) : inscription par arrêté du 30 avril 1999
Protection dates
1999/04/30 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle funéraire
Main period of construction
4e quart 19e siècle
Later work
1er quart 20e siècle
Dates
1886, 1901
Architect or builder
MASSILON-ROUVET (architecte), PECARD (fondeur), BARATTE Adrien (peintre-verrier)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Nevers
Département
Nièvre
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
46.99838, 3.16806
Mérimée reference
PA58000014

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).

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Chapelle funéraire de la famille Laborde construite en 1886, en laves de Volvic et en bronze, selon les plans de Massilon de Rouvet. C'est un édifice de style néo-byzantin (plan centré, dôme et quatre clochetons de flanquement). Il est couvert d'un gros dôme en bronze réalisé par le fondeur nivernais Pecard. Les vitraux ont été réalisés en 1901 par un maître verrier de Clermont-Ferrand, Adrien Baratte.

English translation

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Funerary chapel of the Laborde family built in 1886, in Volvic lava and bronze, according to the plans of Massilon de Rouvet. It is a building of neo-Byzantine style (centralised plan, dome and four flanking bell turrets). It is covered with a large bronze dome executed by the Nivernais founder Pecard. The stained glass was created in 1901 by a master glazier of Clermont-Ferrand, Adrien Baratte.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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