Cultural heritage Eglise Saint-Loup et Saint-Pierre

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From 01/01 to 31/12, daily.

Présentation

This former priory of the Order of Saint Augustine has been known since the Middle Ages. Over the years, the building has retained some of its Romanesque architectural features. The massive, triangular bell tower is the only vestige of the priory.

This former priory of the Order of Saint Augustine has been known since the Middle Ages. Situated in the hamlet of Les Lombards, the building has retained certain features of Romanesque architecture over the years: a single barrel-vaulted nave, a round-vaulted central bay and an apse covered by a cul-de-sac. The massive, quadrangular bell tower is the only vestige of the priory. Made of molasse, it features numerous bolt holes on the outside, evidence of medieval scaffolding.
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General informations

Classification and labels

  • Roman

Types

  • Historic site and monument

Types

  • Religious heritage
  • Church