Capestang in Hérault, Occitania, France — Western Europe
La maison romane
The Romanesque House
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
1. La maison romane Marker
(La plus ancienne du village)
Construite probablement au XIIe siècle, elle a pu être la demeure d’un chanoine (ancienne rue de Chapitre). Au dessus du portall, l’inscription PAX DOMUI...M...AT, sûrement inspirée de l’évangile de Luc, renvoie à sa bénédiction.
The Romanesque House
(The oldest house in the town)
Probably built in the 12th century, it may have been the house of a canon (on the former street of Chapitre). Above the portal, the inscription PAX DOMUI ... M. .. AT, was surely inspired by the Gospel of Luke, referring to his blessing.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 43° 19.711′ N, 3° 2.606′ E. Marker is in Capestang, Occitanie (Occitania), in Hérault. Marker is on Rue Emile Zola. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Rue Emile Zola, Capestang, Occitanie 34310, France. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. La collégiale Saint Etienne (within shouting distance of this marker); La maison Lignon (within shouting
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
2. La maison romane Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 18, 2012
3. La maison romane
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 542 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 6, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
