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Temple protestant

Vançais, Deux-Sèvres, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Temple, y compris son décor intérieur (cad. AC 83) : inscription par arrêté du 21 septembre 1998
Protection dates
1998/09/21 : inscrit MH
Type
temple
Main period of construction
2e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1845
Architect or builder
Bizard Antoine (architecte), Lamblin Jean (entrepreneur)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Vançais
Département
Deux-Sèvres
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
46.30076, 0.05358
Mérimée reference
PA79000017

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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1838 map "Limoges" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Le temple, de style néo-classique, a été construit par l'architecte Bizard selon un plan rectangulaire très simple, caractéristique de l'architecture protestante. Il est achevé en 1845.

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The temple, in neo-classical style, was built by architect Bizard according to a very simple rectangular plan, characteristic of protestant architecture. It was completed in 1845.

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