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Chapelle du Tronchy

Iguerande, Saône-et-Loire, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
La chapelle en totalité (cad. AB 240, lieu-dit le Tronchy, cf plan annexé à l'arrêté) : inscription par arrêté du 16 juin 2014
Protection dates
2014/06/16 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
17e siècle
Dates
1636
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Lieu-dit
le Tronchy
Commune
Iguerande
Département
Saône-et-Loire
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
46.20623, 4.07636
Mérimée reference
PA71000070

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The Province and citie of Lions. Lyonnois forest et Beaujolois" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

La chapelle, lieu de dévotion privé, est connue pour ses peintures murales des apôtres Simon, Philippe, Jacques, Jean, Pierre et Barthélémy datant du 17e siècle, époque de construction de l'édifice. Il convient également de souligner l'intérêt constitué par la litre de blasons surmontés de devises offrant un arbre généalogique des propriétaires successifs du fief de Tronchy.

English translation

The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com

The chapel, a place of private devotion, is known for its murals of the apostles Simon, Philip, James, John, Peter and Bartholomew dating from the 17th century, the period of construction of the building. It should also be noted the interest constituted by the frieze of coats of arms surmounted by mottos offering a genealogical tree of the successive owners of the fief of Tronchy.

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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