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Chapelle funéraire Guillemin-Montebello dans le Grand Cimetière

Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Chapelle funéraire (zone A, carré 4, concession P2 177) (cad. CI 147) : inscription par arrêté du 27 novembre 1997
Protection dates
1997/11/27 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle funéraire
Main period of construction
4e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1877
Architect or builder
Geisse H. (architecte), Alexandre L.-J. (sculpteur)
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Pau
Département
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
43.29768, -0.38066
Mérimée reference
PA64000020

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 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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Petit édifice néo-gothique représentatif de l'art funéraire au 19e siècle. Construite en 1877 à la mort d'Auguste Guillemin, notable palois, la chapelle est l'oeuvre de l'architecte H. Geisse et du sculpteur L.-J. Alexandre.

English translation

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Small neo-Gothic edifice representative of funerary art in the 19th century. Built in 1877 at the death of Auguste Guillemin, notable of Pau, the chapel is the work of the architect H. Geisse and the sculptor L.-J. Alexandre.

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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