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The small village of Marsa (50 inhabitants) is located in the valley of Rébenty tributary of the Aude.
Its altitude at 650 m places it in the middle mountain of the Aude Pyrenees. It is surrounded by a natural and green environment totally preserved.
Its altitude at 650 m places it in the middle mountain of the Aude Pyrenees. It is surrounded by a natural and green environment totally preserved.
Information
Online publication of Marsa Civil Status:
Les archives départementales de l'Aude ont mis en ligne The departmental archives of the Aude have put online all the registers of civil status of Marsa and parish registers from 1684 until 1872.
To consult on the site of the archives of Aude:http://audealaculture.fr/archives-en-ligne
To consult on the site of the archives of Aude:http://audealaculture.fr/archives-en-ligne
However, the CNIL (Deliberation n ° 2010-460 of December 9, 2010) set a deadline for communication on the internet at 120 years. On the site of Marsa, is put on line the period going from 1871 to 1894 in order to respect the rule of 120 years
Archives 1871 à 1882
Archives 1883 à 1892
Archives 1893 à 1894
For the period up to 1922, you can through the form request a copy of an act. Beyond, contact the Marsa town hall.
Archives 1871 à 1882
Archives 1883 à 1892
Archives 1893 à 1894
For the period up to 1922, you can through the form request a copy of an act. Beyond, contact the Marsa town hall.
The church dedicated to Saint Loup of an unusual height dominates the village. Its baroque bell tower is from the 17th century (listed in the inventory of monuments of France), but the Romanesque nave is older. It dates from the 13th century. A construction is reported around the X century ....
It depended on the Abbey of Joucou, then the collegiate chapter of Saint Paul de Fenouillet.
Pour en savoir plus sur l'Eglise de MARSA
Since January 17, 1892, no other restoration has been made.
The municipality, aware of the urgency and importance of the work, requested that a study file prepared by an architect specializing in classified monuments be undertaken.
Thus, on November 28, 2008, the Municipal Council decided to include in the municipal budget the sum of 31 000 euros to carry out this preliminary study, and entrusts it to Mr. Bernard MASSERON architect specialized in classified buildings (see deliberation)
The cost of this restoration has been estimated at € 951,725.50. It is a total restoration (interior and exterior) that can only be realized on several units and with the essential help of local authorities.
It depended on the Abbey of Joucou, then the collegiate chapter of Saint Paul de Fenouillet.
Pour en savoir plus sur l'Eglise de MARSA
Since January 17, 1892, no other restoration has been made.The municipality, aware of the urgency and importance of the work, requested that a study file prepared by an architect specializing in classified monuments be undertaken.
Thus, on November 28, 2008, the Municipal Council decided to include in the municipal budget the sum of 31 000 euros to carry out this preliminary study, and entrusts it to Mr. Bernard MASSERON architect specialized in classified buildings (see deliberation)
The cost of this restoration has been estimated at € 951,725.50. It is a total restoration (interior and exterior) that can only be realized on several units and with the essential help of local authorities.
However, whether at the level of the General Council of Aude or the Regional Council of Languedoc Roussillon, all the subsidies requested have so far been refused ... Only the Regional Directorate of Cultural Affairs of Montpellier (DRAC) has given a opinion very favorable to provide financial support, if however the local authorities also make their contribution ...
The study can be consulted by clicking on the following link:
Study project of restoration of the church of Marsa
The study can be consulted by clicking on the following link:
Study project of restoration of the church of Marsa