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Chapelle Saint-Gilles

Saint-Forget, Yvelines, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
La chapelle en totalité (cad. C 163) : inscription par arrêté du 11 mars 2003
Protection dates
2003/03/11 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
12e siècle, limite 15e siècle 16e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Saint-Forget
Département
Yvelines
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Coordinates
48.70370, 2.00916
Mérimée reference
PA78000018

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1695 map "Troisieme Partie du Nouveau Canal" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Première mention de la paroisse au 13e siècle. La paroisse devient une annexe de Chevreuse en 1803, et l'église se transforme en chapelle. Travaux en 1818 et 1875. A l'intérieur, peintures murales de la fin du 15e - début 16e siècle.

English translation

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First mention of the parish in the 13th century. The parish becomes a dependency of Chevreuse in 1803, and the church is transformed into a chapel. Work in 1818 and 1875. Interior: wall paintings of the late 15th - early 16th century.

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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