Guided tour of the cellar

Name: Guided tour of the cellar
Start: 2018-09-15T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-16T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Grand Doyenné

Come discover this impressive building and its medieval cellar and be allowed narrate its tumultuous history(story).

15 and 16 September 2018Passed

Conditions

free

Ville d'Avranches

Only historical monument listed(classified) in Avranches, the big(great) Deanship, today, dwelling place, was first a manorial home, built in the XIIth century by the family of Subligny before becoming an ecclesiastical residence in the XIIIth century. The owners open you their hall.
Come discover this impressive building and its medieval cellar and be allowed narrate its tumultuous history(story).

About the location

Grand Doyenné

26 rue d'Auditoire, 50300 Avranches

Manche
Normandie

Cellar of the XIIth century s. compound(made up) of 2 naves divided into 4 spans 22.65m long on 9.40m wide. Summit of vaults in 4.20m of the ground. bays(berries) with double splaying crossing the walls of a thickness of 2.28m. Vaults falling again on internal pillars and into walls. North facade of the XIIth century with two-light frames of the XVth / XVIth century s., time(period) in which the aula (big(great) hall) is done up in 2 levels with creation of rooms(parts,plays). South facade changed in the XVIIIth century s. with installation of internal woodworks and panels. Skeleton of the XVth / XVIth century s. compound(made up) of 7 are 8m high. In north angle / is staircase with screw thought "of Saint Giles" (the XIIth century s.) distributing, at that time, the cellar, the big(great) hall (aula), the block brings to room temperature and the old(former) disappeared path round the battlements (roofing)