Discovery of the village of Pompierre and of the Romanic portal(gate) of its church

Name: Discovery of the village of Pompierre and of the Romanic portal(gate) of its church
Start: 2018-09-15T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-16T16:00:00+02:00
Location: Eglise Saint-Martin

The treaty signed in 577 in "Pompierre" allows a first draught of the Gaul

15 and 16 September 2018Passed

Conditions

Free

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The tympanum of the hall of the church redraws the history(story) of the treaty between the king of Bourgogne-Provence and that of Austrasie. This event spent on a bridge(deck) in Novomagnum who(which), in view of the importance of this treaty, took the name of Pompierre (the stony bridge(deck)).
A guided tour will be proposed in the morning at 10 h and in the afternoon at 15 h by enthusiasts of the history(story) of the village.
Also discover a work of models realised by the children of the school on life in 1930s, as well as a model of the village under Napoleon.

About the location

Eglise Saint-Martin

Eglise, 88300 Pompierre

Vosges
Grand Est

The Romanic portal(gate) of the church Saint Martin appears, with those of the cathedral of Verdun, churches of Laître-sous-Amance and of Vomécourt-sur-Madon, among the most beautiful examples of Romanic historiés portals(gates) of Lorraine. Placed in facade of a church rebuilt in the XIXth century, it is the last major architectural witness(baton) of the old(former) Romanic sanctuary...