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Ancienne chapelle des Pénitents blancs

Apt, Vaucluse, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Ancienne chapelle (cad. AW 287) : inscription par arrêté du 1er mars 1996
Protection dates
1996/03/01 : inscrit MH
Type
chapelle
Main period of construction
2e moitié 17e siècle
Later work
1ère moitié 18e siècle
Ownership
propriété d'une société privée
Address
12-14 rue Scudéry
Commune
Apt
Département
Vaucluse
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Coordinates
43.87494, 5.39626
Mérimée reference
PA84000001

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1603 map "Languedock." (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Chapelle reconstruite sur un édifice plus ancien entre 1650 et 1680. Plafond en gypserie exécuté dans les années 1680. Décoration intérieure réalisée entre la fin du 17e et le milieu du 18e siècle. Actuellement, l'édifice abrite un cinéma.

English translation

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Chapel rebuilt on an older building between 1650 and 1680. Ceiling in plasterwork executed in the 1680s. Interior decoration carried out between the end of the 17th and middle of the 18th century. Currently, the building houses a cinema.

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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