Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
Monfaucon, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- L'intérieur (cad. C 834) : inscription par arrêté du 19 mai 1999
- Protection dates
- 1999/05/19 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 18e siècle
- Later work
- 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Monfaucon
- Département
- Hautes-Pyrénées
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.45156, 0.11633
- Mérimée reference
- PA65000008
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 1675 map "Les Monts Pyrenées, ou sont remarqués les passages de France en Espagne / dressé sur les memoires les plus nouveaux par le Sr. Sanson" (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice rural d'époque classique, restauré au 19e siècle. L'édifice renferme un riche mobilier du 18e siècle et un ensemble exceptionnel incluant la voûte, la tribune, les grilles. Les bancs de la nef ont été installés à la fin du 19e ou au début du 20e siècle.
English translation
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History
Rural building of the classical period, restored in the 19th century. The building contains rich 18th century furnishings and an exceptional ensemble including the vault, the gallery, the grilles. The benches of the nave were installed in the late 19th or early 20th century.